Domestic — El Mirage, AZ — reported 2026-07-08

SUMMARY

A 35-year-old man died in custody after being shocked with a Taser by El Mirage police.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Domestic
  • Location: El Mirage, AZ
  • Date reported: 2026-07-08
  • Suspect: age 35
  • Victim(s): 1 (Peter Patin Jr.)

REPORTED DETAILS

  • El Mirage police responded to a domestic violence call on July 4
  • The suspect, Peter Patin Jr., was described as the aggressor in the incident
  • Patin was shocked with a Taser by officers before being removed from the home
  • After being handcuffed outside, Patin lost consciousness and was pronounced dead
  • A fire crew was called to check on Patin's condition after he was shocked