LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Physique digicam footage launched by the Nye County Sheriff’s workplace exhibits the moments earlier than a deputy shot and killed a person Wednesday.
On Aug. 6, round 9:50 a.m. NCSO dispatch obtained a name reporting a suicidal man, recognized as Troy Plascencia, 36, who was tearing up the within of a trailer and was in possession of a sword, in keeping with the NCSO.
Round 10:20 a.m., NSCO Deputy Michael Quick arrived on the trailer and pounded on the skin to talk with Plascencia. Shortly after, Plascencia opened the door and fell down the steps onto the bottom whereas holding a machete, the footage confirmed.
1 individual lifeless following officer-involved capturing in Nye County
As Plascencia stood up, Quick gave him a number of instructions to “put it down” and to “stay back.” Plascencia ignored the deputy’s instructions and informed him, “Shoot me.” He then raised the machete to his head and mentioned, “chest or the head.”
On Aug. 6, round 9:50 a.m. NCSO dispatch obtained a name reporting a suicidal man, recognized as Troy Plascencia, 36, who was tearing up the within of a trailer and was in possession of a sword, in keeping with the NCSO. (NCSO)
On Aug. 6, round 9:50 a.m. NCSO dispatch obtained a name reporting a suicidal man, recognized as Troy Plascencia, 36, who was tearing up the within of a trailer and was in possession of a sword, in keeping with the NCSO. (NCSO)
On Aug. 6, round 9:50 a.m. NCSO dispatch obtained a name reporting a suicidal man, recognized as Troy Plascencia, 36, who was tearing up the within of a trailer and was in possession of a sword, in keeping with the NCSO. (NCSO)
On Aug. 6, round 9:50 a.m. NCSO dispatch obtained a name reporting a suicidal man, recognized as Troy Plascencia, 36, who was tearing up the within of a trailer and was in possession of a sword, in keeping with the NCSO. (NCSO)
Plascencia as soon as once more mentioned “chest or the head,” whereas strolling towards Quick, leading to him firing two rounds, hitting and killing Plascencia, the NCSO mentioned.
If Plascencia survived, he would have confronted costs of resisting a peace officer with a weapon and assault on a protected individual with a weapon, in keeping with NCSO.
Quick was positioned on administrative go away with pay pending district legal professional evaluation of the proof, as customary process. He has been with the Nye County Sheriff’s Workplace since July 2024, NCSO mentioned.
