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Marc Child

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/22/2023

Location : 700 block of 31st Ave

City : San Francisco

County : San Francisco

State : California

Agency : SFPD

Officer(s) : Eduardo Villanueva

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Marc Child, 37, was a San Francisco lawyer who was shot and killed by San Francisco police, was accused of killing his 76-year-old mom and her dog in their home. Officers responded to a home in the 700 block of 31st Avenue near Washington High School after 2:30 a.m. Authorities say as an officer was talking with an 84-year-old man at the doorway when the person armed with a knife advanced on both him and the officer. The officer shot and killed him. Inside the home, officers found a 76-year-old woman and a dog dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7news.com/sf-police-shooting-san-francisco-aggravated-assault-elderly-woman-killed-dog/13414805/

https://www.kron4.com/news/person-in-sf-assault-that-left-woman-dog-dead-fatally-shot-by-police/

https://www.ktvu.com/news/sfpd-releases-evidence-from-deadly-police-shooting

https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/san-francisco-police-release-footage-in-officer-involved-richmond-district-shooting/

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/sfpd-releases-body-cam-footage-of-deadly-june-22-police-shooting/

Joshua Marks

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/22/2023

Location : 5000 block of Appian Way

City : San Pablo

County : Contra Costa

State : California

Agency : San Pablo Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/22/2023 at about 12:22 a.m., a San Pablo police officer saw a green 1997 Nissan Altima speeding on San Pablo Dam Road. The driver failed to yield to a traffic stop. San Pablo PD escalated a chase to 90 miles per hour. After about 0.7 miles and 30 seconds, the officer claims to have terminated the pursuit. Soon, the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office notified San Pablo police about a rollover collision involving the Nissan in the 5000 block of Appian Way. A 29-year-old unnamed man had died as a result of the police chase crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2023/06/22/richmond-man-dies-in-solo-vehicle-crash-in-el-sobrante-that-followed-police-pursuit/

https://www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/man-dies-in-early-morning-crash-after-fleeing-18165275.php

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/21/2023

Location : 4700 block of Appleton St

City : Clairemont

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : San Diego PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Diego PD allege that a man threatened a woman at an AirBnb with a fake AirSoft gun. Police arrived and escalated a SWAT standoff and bore down on the man until he committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/domestic-violence-call-leads-to-swat-standoff-in-clairemont-sdpd/3250093/

Benjamin Chin

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 06/19/2023

Location : 2900 block of Crooked Creek Dr

City : Diamond Bar

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LASD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after “shots fired” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a “Shots fired” call. LASD arrived at 2900 block of Crooked Creek Drive in Diamond Bar and observed a male with a gun. LASD deputies allege that he moved toward another vehicle and they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.foxla.com/news/diamond-bar-shooting-lasd-deputies

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sgvtribune.com%2F2023%2F06%2F20%2Farmed-man-shot-by-deputies-in-diamond-bar-confrontation-dies%2F

https://www.sgvcitywatch.com/diamond-bar/investigators-name-armed-person-killed-by-deputies-in-diamond-bar

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/california/47181-diamond-bar-man-with-a-rifle-was-shot-and-killed-by-a-los-angeles-county-deputy-mother-later-found-stabbed

Jesse Ramirez

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 110 Fwy

City : S Pasadena

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A call at 12:06 a.m. to police chased a possible DUI driver on the northbound freeway, approaching Fair Oaks Avenue, in South Pasadena. The crash occurred about 12:45 a.m. at Glenarm Street, where the 110 Freeway ends, and involved at least one other car. It was the result of the police chase. Jesse Ramirez died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/pursuit-crash-leaves-one-dead-and-4-injured-in-pasadena/3172593/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 110 Freeway+Glenarm St

City : Pasadena

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

One person was killed and at least three other people were injured when a police chase resulted in a crash in Pasadena on 06/18/2023.The chase started shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday after officers observed a DUI driver and police chased the until the driver collided into two cars that were stopped at a red light near the 110 Freeway and Glenarm Street.One person died and three others were taken to the hospital with serious and minor injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/chase-crash-pasadena-deadly/13398050/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : Kit Carson Park

City : Encinitas

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : Encinitas PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 60-year-old unnamed Encinitas man was killed after his car was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by a 17-year-old Escondido resident who was chased into the crash by a police pursuit in Encinitas.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/17-year-old-kills-man-while-during-police-pursuit/509-eb4b9bdb-6b67-47a8-9181-65c9155ddf24

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/driver-killed-by-teen-fleeing-police-in-encinitas

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : Van Buren St+Beach Blvd

City : Midway City

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Orange County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Unhoused man with hatchet

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two Orange County deputies responded to calls just before 5 a.m. of a "burglary in progress" on Van Burden Street near the area of Beach Boulevard and Bolsa. When police arrived, they found the man who was armed with a hatchet. shot and killed him. At this time, it is unclear what led deputies to fire. It is also unknown if the man ever got into the home or if he came in contact with the homeowner.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/burglary-person-fatally-shot-by-deputies-in-orange-county/

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/authorities-release-video-of-fatal-deputy-involved-shooting-in-orange-county/

Moises Tellez

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/12/2023

Location : Haney+Springfield

City : Reedley

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Reedley PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Reedley PD got a call just after 9:30 pm Tuesday of an armed man on 11th and North and then a second call moments later about the same man at 13th and F Street. An older woman had been shot. Another person had been shot on the corner on Evening Glow and Sunset and died later. Police saw a man fitting the description of the shooter at Haney and Springfield going into the Riverland Apartments on foot. Confronted, he fired at officers. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc30.com/reedley-shooting-officer-involved-person-killed-multiple-shot/13353261/

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/12/2023

Location : 1300 block of West Yosemite Avenue

City : Manteca

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Alameda County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Police chase during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A homicide happened outside a gym in the 1300 block of West Yosemite Avenue in Manteca. The alleged shooters fled at a high rate of speed and deputies attempted to make a high-risk traffic stop on the vehicle and then went on to exit the freeway, speeding through San Leandro. On Davis Street near Preda Street, police deployed Stop Sticks and the driver ultimately collided head-on with a tree and the driver and passenger were killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktvu.com/news/carjacking-persons-linked-to-homicide-killed-in-fiery-crash-in-san-leadro-following-chase

https://abc7news.com/san-leandro-crash-police-chase-davis-street-manteca-homicide/13374379/

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/12/2023

Location : 1300 block of West Yosemite Avenue

City : Manteca

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Alameda County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Police chase during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A homicide happened outside a gym in the 1300 block of West Yosemite Avenue in Manteca. The alleged shooters fled at a high rate of speed and deputies attempted to make a high-risk traffic stop on the vehicle and then went on to exit the freeway, speeding through San Leandro. On Davis Street near Preda Street, police deployed Stop Sticks and the driver ultimately collided head-on with a tree and the driver and passenger were killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktvu.com/news/carjacking-persons-linked-to-homicide-killed-in-fiery-crash-in-san-leadro-following-chase

https://abc7news.com/san-leandro-crash-police-chase-davis-street-manteca-homicide/13374379/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/04/2023

Location : Hammer Lane

City : Stockton

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Stockton PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during "man with a gun" call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Around 7:45 p.m. on 06/05/2023, Stockton PD were called to Hammer Lane after calls about a man with a firearm. Police arrived and an unidentified man was shot and killed by police. Details were scant and police did not release more updates.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/more-questions-after-stockton-officer-involved-shooting/

Mauricio Sanchez Ramos

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/04/2023

Location : San Ysidro Trolley Station

City : San Diego

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : San Diego PD

Officer(s) : Ruben Berton

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Disturbance at trolley station

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On Sunday June 4, 2023, at 8:56 p.m., the San Diego PD received a radio call of a disturbance involving a male with what was believed to be a firearm on the trolley traveling south towards the San Ysidro Trolley Station. Two officers arrived and Mauricio Sanchez Ramos then began to advance towards the officers and pointed what police believed to be a firearm at them. Officers fired multiple rounds from a high-powered rifle and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/california/46778-san-diego-county-sheriff-identifies-man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-at-san-ysidro-trolley-station

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/one-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-at-south-bay-transit-center/

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/19-year-old-identified-as-person-shot-killed-by-sdpd-officer/?ipid=promo-link-block1

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-police-shoot-kill-person-at-san-ysidro-transit-center/3239669/

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2023-06-09/authorities-release-name-of-man-fatally-shot-on-trolley-in-san-ysidro-and-officer-who-shot-him

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/family-of-police-shooting-victim-at-san-ysidro-trolley-station-to-file-lawsuit

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/04/2023

Location : LA St+Washington Blvd

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Off-duty officers shooting at casita party shootout

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A shootout occurred around 7 a.m. near the intersection of Los Angeles Street and Washington Boulevard at what police are calling an “illegal casita party” between two security guards and a person who was shot and killed by them after the person was either forced to leave the party or was refused entry to it. The security guard was injured. No names were released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/person-killed-security-guard-injured-in-shootout-in-south-l-a/

Jaden Durand Mixon

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/04/2023

Location : Sturgeon Rd+Mariners

City : Stockton

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Stockton PD

Officer(s) : Gianni Azevedo, Brian Tualla

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Stockton Police Department got a 911 call at 7:48 p.m. on 06/04/2023 saying a man with a handgun was trying to stop their vehicle near Sturgeon Road and Mariners Drive. Minutes later, at 7:51 p.m., another caller told officers that they saw the man running at vehicles in the roadway, also witnessing him point a handgun at a vehicle.
Police found a person who matched their person description, the man removed what appeared to be a handgun from his waistband, dropped it on the ground and briefly raised his hands above his head. The man reached down again, grabbed the handgun, then ran and pointed the handgun at officers. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/stockton-police-involved-in-shooting-on-hammer-lane-sunday-evening/44088682

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/stockton-police-engaged-in-officer-involved-shooting-on-hammer-lane/

https://stocktonia.org/news/public-safety/2023/06/06/update-man-killed-is-officer-involved-shooting-is-identified/

https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/2023/06/07/heres-what-we-know-about-the-stockton-police-shooting/70296965007/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/01/2023

Location : 8800 Block of C Street,

City : Hesperia

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic hostage situation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On June 3, 2023, San Bernardino County deputies reported that they responded to an unknown disturbance at a residence in the 8800 block of C Street. Deputies found the man had locked himself and his family inside the residence and made threats. The wife grabbed her children and exited the home through a window. The male retrieved one of the children and retreated into the home. Deputies forcibly entered the home and found him holding a knife to the child. Police shot and killed him. He has not been publicly identified.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/california/46580-san-bernardino-county-deputies-use-lethal-force-after-father-holds-child-at-knifepoint-in-hesperia-home

Ryan Alphonso Young

Age :49

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/01/2023

Location : Sand Creek Rd

City : Brentwood

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Brentwood PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Around 7:06 p.m. on 06/01/2023, a Brentwood officer was patrolling the area of Sand Creek Road and O’Hara Avenue when he saw a Chrysler 300 that did not stop for a red light. The officer conducted a traffic stop, but the driver did not stop. The officer then escalated a chase during which the car left the roadway a few blocks away, striking the north curb of Sand Creek Road and came to rest on Rosalinda Court. Ryan Alphonso Young died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://usaccidentlawyer.com/news/ryan-young-killed-in-dui-police-chase-on-sand-creek-road-brentwood-ca/

https://contracosta.news/2023/06/02/personed-dui-driver-dies-in-crash-after-pursuit-in-brentwood/

https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/06/02/personed-drunk-driver-being-pursued-by-brentwood-police-dies-in-crash/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/31/2023

Location : 2100 block of Williams St

City : Long Beach

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Long Beach PD responded to the 2100 block of Williams Street just before 10 a.m. Wednesday 05/31/2023 for reports of gunfire, found evidence of a shooting and believed the person locked himself inside a nearby building. Officers surrounded the area and the building was evacuated and/or residents were told to shelter in place. Several hours later, police state the person had committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://mynewsla.com/crime/2023/05/31/long-beach-shooting-person-dies-from-apparent-suicide/

Erin Howard Fischer

Age :67

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/31/2023

Location : 29 Sun St

City : Salinas

County : Monterey

State : California

Agency : Monterey County SO, SWAT

Officer(s) : Ivan Urquizo, Alejandro Jimenez, Alejandro Rodriguez, Cameron Murphy, Stephen Craig, Robert Miller, Alejandro Magana, David Pritt, Justin Heckman, John McNeil, Jesse Grant, Matt Mendoza, Matt Costa, Michael Vowinkel, Jonathan O’Grady, David Vargas, Jason Sullivan, Brian Nisse

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during eviction

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Monterey County deputies tried to serve an eviction notice on Erin Howard Fischer. Police allege that he fired shots at them and a standoff ensued. Police shot and killed him during the standoff.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.montereycountyweekly.com/blogs/news_blog/police-kill-suspect-in-sheriff-s-deputy-shooting-in-salinas-ending-nine-hour-standoff/article_185cdcb8-0033-11ee-a49e-c718b76bd37a.html

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-05-31/monterey-county-sheriffs-deputy-survives-shooting

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/28/2023

Location : O’Conner Hospital

City : San Jose

County : Santa Clara

State : California

Agency : San Jose PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : ——————

Event : Fell out of hospital window under arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A person who was being guarded by San Jose PD at O'Connor Hospital Thursday allegedly assaulted the officer, used a metal oxygen tank to break a window, leaped onto a ledge, fell 20 feet from the ledge and died after the fall. No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/police-man-in-custody-assaults-officer-dies-in-fall-from-san-jose-hospital-window-ledge/

Ruben Ramos

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/27/2023

Location : 1200 Flower St

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Burbank PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Burbank PD responded to a call from a man threatening to shoot people at Home Depot. He seemed to be delusional, claiming his daughter had been kidnapped. Officer allege that soon after they arrived, Ruben Ramos emerged from his vehicle and appeared to the officers to be aiming a weapon of which police could not decide if it was a gun or knife at them. They shot and killed him. No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.dailynews.com/2023/05/28/state-attorney-general-to-probe-fatal-police-shooting-at-burbank-home-depot/

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/police-release-new-footage-of-deadly-police-shooting-outside-burbank-home-depot-in-may/

https://burbankleader.outlooknewspapers.com/2023/06/05/man-identified-in-home-depot-police-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/23/2023

Location : 16th+Potrero

City : San Francisco

County : San Francisco

State : California

Agency : SFPD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party pedestrian killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A city-owned truck was stolen and San Francisco PD escalated a chase. The truck crashed into a bus stop and killed a middle-age unnamed Latina female and injured 4 other people.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/1-dead-carjacked-vehicle-crashes-san-francisco-pursuit-rcna85936

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QztB-O5hewo

https://missionlocal.org/2023/05/person-killed-four-injured-after-pursuit-chase-by-sfpd/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/21/2023

Location : Penryn Rd

City : Penryn

County : Placer

State : California

Agency : Placer County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Asphyxiation

Event : Traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A driver who fled an overnight traffic stop in Placer County died in a crash while trying to flee sheriff's deputies, authorities said Sunday.No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/police-chase-placer-county-ends-004531485.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADLIy6dwCA_SJoi0pdC0lmA0Sv7hLbVZ_ZG-acV5e5eST1nghwLh0lf-SRIRaEnsOEyOpdimUP2hQz8OwHN9F8lqBKCbMnSLYDy11MUQzF0XgAaB_KjAGSJjMSbIc-pieLnMZ3YGFiFr70UvFO9HY4Xknmi8sXVPuj_ZJA8i5Mgb

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/crash-during-chase-placer-county/103-77e4f36c-735b-407b-adc6-9a51eb44ab1b

Sergio Milton Barrios

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/19/2023

Location : 100 block of Bosworth St

City : San Francisco

County : San Francisco

State : California

Agency : SFPD

Officer(s) : Gregory Buhagiar

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sergio Milton Barrios was allegedly breaking into a residence with a gun. Police arrived and he reportedly threw the gun on the ground. Police shot and killed him. Officer Gregory Buhagiar who killed Barrios previously killed Mario Vargas on January 6, 2007 and shot but missed when shooting at someone else in 2018.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://missionlocal.org/2023/05/video-police-shooting-sfpd-town-hall/

https://www.livegore.com/356007/cop-shoot-dead-after-standoff-during-which-snorting-cocaine

Daimar Lopez

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : US 74

City : Caruthers

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police on disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Responding to a call reporting a man with a knife attempting to lure young females, Fresno County deputies allege Daimar Lopez charged at them with a knife. Deputies fired beanbags, then shot and killed him. No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc30.com/deputy-shooting-person-killed-witness-speaks-out-tahoe-and-henderson/13262308/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/13/2023

Location : 74th St+Central

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A driver was pulled over near the intersection of 74th Street and Central Avenue. LAPD did not say why. LAPD allege that the driver had a gun and the officer told the man to put it down, but did not describe in detail how the officer attempted to do that. The officer then shot and killed the unnamed man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/lapd-police-shooting-gun/13244202/

Cristian Santizo

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : National City Blvd

City : National City

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : National City PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

National City PD said that Cristian Santizo was killed on 05/12/2023 in a solo car crash at the end of a “brief” police chase through National City. They initiated the chase shortly after midnight, when a southbound driver sped past a patrol officer. During the chase, thevehicle veered off the roadway and crashed into a light pole in front of a Mazda dealership. Cristian Santizo, the driver, was ejected from the car and died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2023/05/12/driver-killed-in-crash-during-national-city-police-chase/

https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2023/05/17/cristian-santizo-26-named-as-man-who-died-in-national-city-police-chase/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/driver-in-car-chase-killed-following-crash-national-city-pd/3226985/

Lee Anthony Cortez

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/08/2023

Location : 21500 block of Bear Valley Rd

City : Apple Valley

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call about an injured man with a knife. Police used a taser but the man reportedly walked toward them. They shot and killed Lee Anthony Cortez.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/knife-wielding-man-fatally-shot-by-deputies-in-san-bernardino-county/

Name Not Disclosed #1 of 2

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/08/2023

Location : Peterson Park

City : Lodi

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Lodi PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lodi PD officers were sent to Palm Avenue and California Street for a call about two suspicious men carrying flashlights at night. Police saw two white vehicles leave the area and tried to stop them.They went in different directions. Police initiated a chase and claim they “terminated it.”

A littlelater, Lodi PD were sent to Peterson Park for reports of gunshots and broken glass. Upon arrival, officers found a vehicle believed to be the one they were chasing earlier had crashed into a fence and tree.Two people were inside the vehicle and were ultimately pronounced dead. It is unknown what the cause of death is. The second vehicle involved was not located.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/lodi/car-chase-2-people-dead/103-af992af0-dae4-460a-91a3-16d4ca286fe7

https://www.kcra.com/article/lodi-stolen-car-persons-die-after-crash-that-follows-earlier-police-chase/43828882

Name Not Disclosed #2 of 2

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/08/2023

Location : Peterson Park

City : Lodi

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Lodi PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lodi PD officers were sent to Palm Avenue and California Street for a call about two suspicious men carrying flashlights at night. Police saw two white vehicles leave the area and tried to stop them.They went in different directions. Police initiated a chase and claim they “terminated it.”

A little later, Lodi PD were sent to Peterson Park for reports of gunshots and broken glass. Upon arrival, officers found a vehicle believed to be the one they were chasing earlier had crashed into a fence and tree. Two people were inside the vehicle and were ultimately pronounced dead. It is unknown what the cause of death is. The second vehicle involved was not located.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/lodi/car-chase-2-people-dead/103-af992af0-dae4-460a-91a3-16d4ca286fe7

https://www.kcra.com/article/lodi-stolen-car-persons-die-after-crash-that-follows-earlier-police-chase/43828882

Hector Mac Macias

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/05/2023

Location : Maple ave+16th St

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Colt Worley, Anthony Lopez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after profiling stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

While on an intensive crime suppression patrol, LAPD officers spoke with Hector Macias at an ATM. Police stated that his "demeanor" made them think that he had a gun. He got in the car and drove away. They chased him and stopped him. They then continued chasing him on foot and claim that he presented a gun. They shot and killed him. A gun was later found at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-05-05/man-shot-and-killed-killed-by-lapd-in-downtown-los-angeles-after-chase

https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-newton-division-nrf018-23lr/

Demetrianna Duncan

Age :18

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 05/04/2023

Location : Franklin Blvd+Calvene Rd

City : Sacramento

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Elk Grove PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An Elk Grove officer driving on Calvine Road reportedly noticed a stolen car and said the driver drove away.Police claim that they did not chase after the car due to traffic and the driver’s erratic behavior and that by herself after the encounter, the driver soon crashed at Franklin Boulevard and Calvine Road. Demetrianna Duncan was killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox40.com/news/local-news/elk-grove/multiple-injured-after-driver-in-stolen-vehicle-speeds-away-crashes-elk-grove-police/

Jonathan Daniel Diaz Duarte

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/29/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Merced

County : Merced

State : California

Agency : Merced County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during gang investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police allege that Jonathan Daniel Diaz Duarte was a gang member who shot at police. They shot and killed him. No more information is available.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/sister-of-wintons-ois-suspect-speaks-out-after-bodycam-footage-of-incident-released/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/29/2023

Location : I-5+County Rd 33

City : Willows

County : Glenn

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol, Glenn County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

California Highway patrol shot and killed an unarmed man who had attempted to flee a traffic stop on southbound Interstate 5 at County Road 33 at approximately 9:45 a.m. on 04/29/2023 after the CHP had been chasing a Latino man for failure to yield. When the driver pulled over, he ran into a nearby orchard. CHP shot and killed him. The details are unknown. He has not been publicly identified.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.lakeconews.com/news/75548-state-department-of-justice-investigating-chp-officer-involved-shooting-in-glenn-county

Michael Owens

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/28/2023

Location : 235 E. Seventh St

City : Oxnard

County : Ventura

State : California

Agency : Oxnard PD

Officer(s) : Manuel Garcia

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Intoxicated man killed by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Michael Owens was hallucinating on an unknown substance, called 911 to ask for help. When Oxnard PD arrived, he was cutting his own wrists. Oxnard Police arrived and found him locked in a bathroom. They allege that he had a knife. Oxnard PD shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kclu.org/2023-04-28/police-say-man-armed-with-knife-critically-wounded-in-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.kclu.org/2023-05-01/man-wounded-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-tri-counties-dies

https://kvta.com/news/person-in-oxnard-officer-involved-shooting-dies/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/27/2023

Location : Meadowbrook+Peach

City : Perris

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while being served warrant

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies from the Special Enforcement Bureau were serving a warrant on a man at 7:08 p.m. Wednesday near Meadowbrook Avenue between Peach Street and Highway 74. They saw him leaving in a vehicle and escalated a chase. The man lost control of the vehicle near Meadowbrook Avenue and Peach Street, abandoned it, allegedly fired shots at the deputies. Riverside PD shot and killed him. Riverside County PD did not publicly identify the man or provide more information.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nbcpalmsprings.com/2023/04/27/deputies-fatally-shoot-felon-in-perris-after-a-pursuit/

https://www.pressenterprise.com/2023/04/26/person-taken-to-hospital-after-deputy-shooting-in-perris/

Amaya Taylor 1 of 2

Age :4

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/27/2023

Location : I-15+SR 76

City : San Marcos

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : California Fish+Wildlife

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Courteney and her daughter Amaya Taylor were on an outing and left for home around 3 in the afternoon. Family received a crash alert from her phone. Family members immediately drove to the scene. And on the I-15, they saw a severe crash. Courteney and Amaya were dead at the scene.
A Fish and Wildlife officer had chased another driver and escalated speed on a DUI driver. The officer claims he “called off the chase” when the DUI driver went off the road and onto the highway and crashed into Courteney and Amaya’s car, killing both.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/loved-ones-mourn-mother-daughter-killed-in-personed-dui-crash-near-bonsall

Courteney Taylor 2 of 2

Age :30

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/27/2023

Location : I-15+SR 76

City : San Marcos

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : California Fish+Wildlife

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party killed by police chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Courteney and her daughter Amaya Taylor were on an outing and left for home around 3 in the afternoon. Family received a crash alert from her phone. Family members immediately drove to the scene. And on the I-15, they saw a severe crash. Courteney and Amaya were dead at the scene.
A Fish and Wildlife officer had chased another driver and escalated speed on a DUI driver. The officer claims he “called off the chase” when the DUI driver went off the road and onto the highway and crashed into Courteney and Amaya’s car, killing both.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/loved-ones-mourn-mother-daughter-killed-in-personed-dui-crash-near-bonsall

Michael Signor

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/26/2023

Location : Baco Dr+Blairs Ln

City : Placerville

County : El Dorado

State : California

Agency : El Dorado County SO, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while being served warrant

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

El Dorado County deputies were serving a search warrant when one person came to the door with what appeared to be a gun. Deputies shot and killed Michael Signor.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mtdemocrat.com/news/shooting-victim-identified/article_f7d08530-23c7-55e6-80c9-12ea3e1d3f23.html

Rene Fuentes

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/25/2023

Location : Walnut+Vine

City : Winton

County : Merced

State : California

Agency : Merced County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Merced County Sheriff's deputies had been chasing two men in a vehicle for undisclosed reasons. An officer fired one shot into the vehicle but it is unclear if anyone was hit. A video of the incident shows one of the men put a gun to his head and fire it. The man died from his injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/crime/identified-livingston-man-who-died-after-an-officer-involved-shooting-in-merced-county/

https://abc30.com/livingston-police-officer-involved-shooting-investigation-merced-county/13187024/