Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/06/2026

Location : Intersection of Esplanade Ave and San Jacinto Ave

City : San Jacinto

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during encounter

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/06/2026, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a hit and run collision at Esplanade Avenue and San Jacinto Avenue, identified the driver involved, and searched nearby streets after he left the crash. Deputies located him in the 2000 block of San Jacinto Avenue and moved to detain him, and during the contact he displayed a firearm and deputies opened fire and killed him. The other driver involved in the collision was transported to a hospital in stable condition, and the Sheriff’s Force Investigation Detail assumed the shooting investigation.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sbsun.com/2026/02/07/armed-man-shot-and-killed-by-deputies-after-hit-and-run-in-san-jacinto-authorities-say/
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/san-jacinto-deputy-shooting-hit-and-run-suspect-esplanade-aveue/
https://mynewsla.com/crime/2026/02/07/man-fatally-shot-by-deputies-after-alleged-hit-and-run-in-san-jacinto/