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Joseph Munoz

Age : 48

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/19/2026

Location : Residential area

City : Nipomo

County : San Luis Obispo

State : California

Agency : San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/19/2026, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a family disturbance call at a residence in Nipomo. Police stated the man had a gun.

Deputies made contact at the residence. During the encounter, police reported the man fired a gun. Deputies opened fire and shot him. He died from his injuries.

Authorities have not released the man’s name. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://keyt.com/news/crime/2026/04/19/family-disturbance-leads-to-officer-involved-shooting-in-nipomo/#/
https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/article315466646.html