Death by Cop- 2022

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Giovanni Luna

Case # :1253

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : 500 block of Rampart Blvd

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) :Daniel Cardenas, Kevin Martinez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

LAPD claim they observed a shooting in progress while sitting in their vehicle. Police allege the victim fled the scene with a gun, then dropped it, and picked it up while facing the officers. Police then shot and killed the victim.

Source Links :

https://heromag.net/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-one-person-dead-in-westlake-nbc-los-angeles/

https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-rampart-division-nrf046-22bb/

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/lapd-releases-video-of-fatal-police-shooting-in-westlake/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-15/family-friends-gather-in-westlake-vigil-for-man-fatally-shot-by-lapd