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Public Vigil for Victor Perez Planned for April – 1 Year After Pocatello Teen Was Shot and Killed by Police
The 37-year-old man fired shots during a mental health crisis standoff, leading to police shooting and his subsequent death, officials said no other injuries occurred.
Luis Alicea, Victor Perez’s grandfather, speaks at a Truth and Reconciliation conference in June 2025. | EastIdahoNews.com file photo POCATELLO – The lawyers representing the family of a Pocatello boy who was shot by police will host a vigil to honor his life one year later. The Vigil Honoring Victor Perez will take place on Saturday, April 4, which is one day before the anniversary of the day Perez was shot and killed by Pocatello police office…