Police said the shooting happened outside of an O'Reilly's auto parts store in Pasadena after the former officer conducted a traffic stop on a car that had committed a red-light infraction.
According to Pasadena PD, the stop ultimately ended in the non-fatal shooting of 35-year-old Randy Aviles.A former Pasadena officer is now facing charges for a shooting that happened nearly two years ago, according to authorities.
A Harris County Grand Jury indicted Rigoberto Saldivar, a 20-year veteran of the Pasadena Police Department at the time of the shooting, on one count of aggravated assault by a public servant. The shooting happened outside of an O'Reilly's auto parts store in Pasadena on Jan. 12, 2021, after Saldivar conducted a traffic stop on a car that had committed a red-light infraction, police said.
According to Pasadena PD, the stop ultimately ended in the non-fatal shooting of 35-year-old Randy Aviles.Saldivar has been retired since July 9, 2021.
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