Iowa Man Killed by Police After Ramming Patrol Vehicles at Casino

Salvador Perez-Garcia, 55, was shot after swinging a chain with a metal object at officers, leading to his death at the scene.

55-year-old Salvador Perez-Garcia was fatally shot by police outside an Iowa casino after he rammed two patrol vehicles with his truck.
Perez-Garcia emerged from his truck swinging a chain with an affixed metal object in a threatening manner.
Officers attempted to de-escalate the situation and disarm Perez-Garcia, but were unsuccessful.
Perez-Garcia was shot when he continued to approach the officers swinging the object.
One officer was treated for injuries sustained when his patrol vehicle was struck by Perez-Garcia's truck.