Death by Cop- 2024
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Jose Acosta
Case # :1312
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : Latinx
Date : 03/19/2024
Location : 15900 block of Indiana Avenue
City : Long Beach
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LASD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after hitting police car
Open records summary :
Jose Acosta in a sports car rammed an LASD patrol vehicle. Deputies shot and killed the man. A 3-inch blade was found on him.
Source links :
https://abc7.com/long-beach-deputy-shooting-suspect-killed-crash/14547751/
https://lasd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Transparency_031924_LKD_DIS_Summaryam04.11.24.pdf
Bodycam Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXyE8EXvxU8
