Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Miguel Angel Rodriguez
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/27/2022
Location : 9th St/Dakota Ave
City : Pomona
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Ontario PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during chase for undisclosed reasons
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Ontario PD chased a vehicle for undisclosed reasons and state that the driver did not stop. When the vehicle finally stopped, police shot and killed the driver, claiming that he had been armed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/ontario-police-fatally-shoot-subject-of-pursuit/
Robert Earl Williams
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/26/2022
Location : I-5/O’Brien rest area
City : Lakehead
County : Shasta
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Shelburne
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police chased a man who had crashed his vehicle and alleged that he got out of the car with a gun. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://krcrtv.com/news/local/new-details-on-officer-involved-shooting-on-i-5-north-of-redding
Rigoberto Breceda-Castaneda Jr.
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/22/2022
Location : S Buttonwillow Ave/E Dinuba Ave
City : Reedley
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Reedley PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after car chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police chased Rigoberto Breceda-Castaneda Jr. on a motorcycle because they believed him to be linked to a previous incident. Police claim that he carjacked another vehicle. He stopped and police claim that he entered a police vehicle and engaged in a shootout with police. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc30.com/reedley-officer-shooting-officers/11894982/
Binh Nguyen 2 of 2
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Asian
Date : 05/21/2022
Location : N 65th St
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Binh Nguyen and Tien Thuy Le were third party motorists who were killed as they were driving for coffee in the city’s Little Saigon neighborhood. Police reported two vehicles “driving recklessly” and chased the vehicle until it crashed just north of 65th Street when a 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 allegedly driven by J C Monroe crashed into the couple’s 2016 Toyota RAV4, killing them. Family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and police, accusing officers of negligence by continuing a high-speed chase through rush-hour traffic.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article272800955.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/sac-police-chase-suspect-crash-married-couple/
Tien Thuy Le 1 of 2
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : Asian
Date : 05/21/2022
Location : N 65th St
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Binh Nguyen and Tien Thuy Le were third party motorists who were killed as they were driving for coffee in the city’s Little Saigon neighborhood. Police reported two vehicles “driving recklessly” and chased the vehicle until it crashed just north of 65th Street when a 2012 Mercedes Benz S550 allegedly driven by J C Monroe crashed into the couple’s 2016 Toyota RAV4, killing them. Family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and police, accusing officers of negligence by continuing a high-speed chase through rush-hour traffic.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article272800955.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/sac-police-chase-suspect-crash-married-couple/
Michael MacFhionghain 2 of 2
Age :57
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/19/2022
Location : Mariposa/Owens St
City : San Francisco
County : San Francisco
State : California
Agency : San Francisco PD
Officer(s) : Aidan O'Driscoll, Joshua Dequis, Daniel Rosaia, Trent Collins
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
San Francisco police received a call that two men were apparently fighting. When police arrived, they claimed the men were beating each other and that they “had knives.” Police omitted mentioning whether they had used the knives or not. A lot of officers arrived with military rifles and shot and killed Michael McPhionghain and Rafael Mendoza.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sanfranciscopolice.org/news/911-call-regarding-aggravated-assault-leads-officer-involved
https://www.potreroview.net/officer-involved-shooting-at-owens-and-mariposa-streets/
Rafael Mendoza 1 of 2
Age :49
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/19/2022
Location : Mariposa/Owens St
City : San Francisco
County : San Francisco
State : California
Agency : San Francisco PD
Officer(s) : Aidan O'Driscoll, Joshua Dequis, Daniel Rosaia, Trent Collins
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
San Francisco police received a call that two men were apparently fighting. When police arrived, they claimed the men were beating each other and that they “had knives.” Police omitted mentioning whether they had used the knives or not. A lot of officers arrived with military rifles and shot and killed Michael McPhionghain and Rafael Mendoza.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sanfranciscopolice.org/news/911-call-regarding-aggravated-assault-leads-officer-involved
https://www.potreroview.net/officer-involved-shooting-at-owens-and-mariposa-streets/
Austin Flores
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/19/2022
Location : Crystal Ave/Fountain Way
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Austin Flores allegedly violated a restraining order and police arrived. They claimed that he had a weapon and police shot and killed him. He only had a plastic replica gun and had been unarmed.
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John Gilbert Provo
Age :72
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/09/2022
Location : 2700 block of Peveler Ave
City : Bertsch-Oceanview
County : Del Norte
State : California
Agency : Del Norte County SD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officers called to conduct a welfare check on an individual discussing self-harm. No details on exact circumstances of the shooting are available.
SOURCE LINKS :
William Joseph Weiler
Age :53
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/06/2022
Location : 3033 W 25th St
City : Rosamond
County : Kern
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
California Highway Patrol received a call about a disturbance with someone having lit a fire, along Highway 14. Troopers arrived and claim the man held a sharp object. They tasered him and then shot and killed him. It is unknown what the object was or how much of a realistic threat he had been to armed troopers.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.gofundme.com/f/billy-of-rosamond-memorial-laying-to-rest
https://www.kget.com/ois/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-identified-3/
John Alaniz
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/04/2022
Location : Hwy 1105/Garfield Ave
City : Paramount
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police when being erratic
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
California Highway Patrol claim that a pedestrian was in front of moving vehicles and may have been hit by one or more drivers. Police arrived and for unknown reasons, they shot and killed the man. He had been unarmed, and it is completely unclear why he was killed after having been struck by several cars.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxla.com/news/105-freeway-in-paramount-shutdown-as-chp-investigates-shooting
Leron James
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/03/2022
Location : 100 block of W 5th St
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD, SWAT
Officer(s) : Howard Ng, Joseph Dominguez
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event :
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LAPD and SWAT were both called as backup for the fire department which claimed that Leron James had pointed a gun. Police arrived and escalated pressure on him, claimed that he opened a window and fired at them. Police snipers shot and killed him. An officer was suspended for 2 days when it was discovered on WBC audit that he had commented “happy hunting!” to the other officers just before the fatal rifle shots by SWAT.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/swat-officer-involved-shooting-in-central-division-nrf01422ma/
Lorenzo Molina
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/01/2022
Location : 7000 block of Rd 232
City : Ducor
County : Tulare
State : California
Agency : Tulare County SD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event :
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tulare County Sheriff’s Department responded to a domestic disturbance call and claim that a man had a knife. They shot and killed Lorenzo Molina.
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Derrick Padilla
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/28/2022
Location : Simi Valley
City : Simi Valley
County : Ventura
State : California
Agency : Simi Valley PD
Officer(s) : David Maupin, Daniel Stradling
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Simi Valley PD saw Derrick Padilla and cornered him because he matched a description of someone LAPD had been looking for. It is unknown how the situation escalated but a shootout between Padilla and police ensued during which police killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/officer-involved-shooting-simi-valley-041330626.html#:~:text=Ritchie%20Lew.,provided%20by%20LAPD%2C%20he%20said.&text=During%20the%20interaction%2C%20the%20man,returned%20fire%2C%20hitting%20the%20subject.
Jesus Saldana
Age :19
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/23/2022
Location : I-8
City : El Cajon
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : CBP Border Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by high-speed chase by Border Patrol
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jesus Saldana was being chased by the Border Patrol in El Cajon when he lost control of his car on Interstate 8. CBP did not state why they escalated this fatal chase.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/22/2022
Location : North First St/Montague Expressway
City : San Jose
County : anta Clara
State : California
Agency : Santa Clara County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
The driver of an allegedly stolen vehicle being chased by a San Jose deputy crashed into another vehicle and died of his injuries in North San Jose. Four other people were injured in the collision.
SOURCE LINKS :
Jesus Javier Aleman
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/20/2022
Location : 1600 block of Planz Rd
City : Bakersfield
County : Kern
State : California
Agency : Bakersfield PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Bakersfield PD tried to traffic stop a car and state that it drove off and crashed into a pole. The driver was arrested while passenger Jesus Aleman allegedly fled on foot and fired a gun at police who then shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kget.com/ois/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-identified-2/
https://www.kget.com/news/crime-watch/driver-sentenced-in-deadly-officer-involved-shooting/
Ronald Charles Trapp
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/19/2022
Location : Dunning Ave/Hammonton-Smartsville Rd
City : Linda
County : Yuba
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop, vehicle possibly stolen
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Ronald Charles Trapp was driving a car that police felt may be stolen. When police approached him, he went into reverse gear, and while backing out, police claim that he clipped their door. They shot and killed him. It is unknown whether he had been armed, or any danger to police.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.theunion.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-in-yuba-county-leaves-1-dead/
https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/linda-yuba-county-chp-deadly-ois-traffic-stop-witness/
James Walsh
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : Asian
Date : 04/14/2022
Location : 3200 block of Atwater Ave
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Glendale PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation of stolen vehicle
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Glendale PD chased a vehicle they believed to be stolen. The vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle and a man with a gun allegedly exited. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/pursuit-ends-with-officer-shooting-man-in-atwater-village-police/
https://da.lacounty.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/JSID_OIS_11_2019_Ward.pdf
https://news.yahoo.com/1-suspect-killed-during-officer-005744603.html
https://mynewsla.com/crime/2022/04/16/stolen-car-suspect-shot-killed-by-glendale-police-idd/
Daniel Valdivia
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/09/2022
Location : 100 block of E Arrow Hwy
City : Covina
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Covina PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were sent to a liquor store for a disturbance, allegedly found Daniel Valdivia with a BB gun and shot and killed him. Details are not known at this time.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-covina/
https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/04/18/man-with-weapon-fatally-shot-by-covina-police-had-bb-gun/
Josefa Blandon
Age :82
Gender :Female
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/07/2022
Location : 16th St
City : Merced
County : Merced
State : California
Agency : Merced PD
Officer(s) : Chase Wilson
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Pedestrian Josefa Blandon was walking when she was hit and killed by a police vehicle.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/09/grandmother-struck-killed-by-police-patrol-car/
Travis S. Tarrants
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/07/2022
Location : 15092 Summit Ave
City : Fontana
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : Fontana PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after alleged robbery
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Fontana PD investigated a bank robbery and were sent to a local business where they found Travis Tarrants with a weapon and shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/police-shoot-and-kill-bank-robber-in-fontana/
https://abc7.com/fontana-bank-robbery-police-shooting-suspect-dead/11722760/
https://news.yahoo.com/bank-robbery-suspect-killed-confrontation-002411055.html
Jesus Alan Castellanos
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/06/2022
Location : 8700 block of Tobias Ave
City : Panorama City
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “Man with a knife”
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LAPD were sent to a call for a man allegedly had a knife. Police arrived, and claim that he moved towards them with the knife. They fired tasers and then shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc7.com/panorama-city-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-shot-tobias-avenue/11718073/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/04/2022
Location : Bain St/M+Limonite Ave
City : Jurupa Valley
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Ontario PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop for vehicle code violation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Ontario PD officers tried to traffic-stop a vehicle for a simple vehicle violation. When the driver did not stop, police escalated a chase. The driver did stop and allegedly rammed the officer’s car. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxla.com/news/chase-suspect-fatally-shot-in-jurupa-valley
https://abc7.com/riverside-county-jurupa-valley-police-shooting-fatal/11710274/
Aaron McDonald 2 of 2
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/03/2022
Location : 1200 block of W Randall Ave
City : Rialto
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : Rialto PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Rialto PD escalated a chase against a vehicle that ran a red light at Cedar and Randall Avenue, then crashed into a car and a house in the 1200 block of W. Randall Ave. Two people died in the crash. They were identified as Aaron McDonald, 31, of Bloomington and Irene Jaramillo, 30, of Rialto.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/2-killed-in-pursuit-crash-in-rialto-police-say/
Irene Jaramillo 1 of 2
Age :30
Gender :Female
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/03/2022
Location : 1200 block of W Randall Ave
City : Rialto
County :
State : California
Agency : Rialto PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Rialto PD escalated a chase against a vehicle that ran a red light at Cedar and Randall Avenue, then crashed into a car and a house in the 1200 block of W. Randall Ave. Two people died in the crash. They were identified as Aaron McDonald, 31, of Bloomington and Irene Jaramillo, 30, of Rialto.
SOURCE LINKS :
Luis Guerrero Amezcua
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/01/2022
Location : 2721 Hotel Terrace
City : Santa Ana
County : Orange
State : California
Agency : Santa Ana PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Physical restraint
Event : Killed by police during disorderly conduct call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Santa Ana PD were sent on a call where Luis Amezcua was seen, breaking windows and threatening people. Police restrained him with substantial force, and he died. He had been unarmed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/man-after-arrest-by-santa-ana-police/
Minerva Camacho
Age :65
Gender :Female
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/30/2022
Location : Clinton+Bethel
City : Sanger
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Not Disclosed
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Pedestrian killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Minerva Camacho was standing on Clinton and Bethel in Sanger when police chased a vehicle at high speed that landed on the sidewalk and ran over her, killing her. A small child who had been with her survived
SOURCE LINKS :
Minerva Camacho was standing on Clinton and Bethel in Sanger when police chased a vehicle at high speed that landed on the sidewalk and ran over her, killing her. A small child who had been with her survived
Andrew Farnham
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 03/30/2022
Location : 6500 block of Bonnie View Dr
City : San Diego
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : San Diego PD
Officer(s) : Zachary Pfannenstiel
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police while holding BB gun
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
San Diego PD were sent to a call about a man with a weapon. Police arrived and shot and killed him. The weapon turned out to be a BB gun.
SOURCE LINKS :
Joseph Lee Roy
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 03/29/2022
Location :
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after alleged attack on them
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Fresno PD claim that Joseph Lee Roy accessed the police building and tried to attack officers with an object. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/crime/article259931380.html
Anthony Nunez
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/29/2022
Location : 8900 block of Ninth Ave
City : Hesperia
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : San Bernardino County SD, Hesperia PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Two law enforcement agencies were sent to a domestic assault call and found Anthony Nunez with an unspecified weapon. He locked himself into the home and eventually came out, still holding the alleged weapon. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
Robert Steven Jones
Age :51
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 03/22/2022
Location : 8000 block of Westport Circle in Discovery Bay
City : Discovery Bay
County : Contra Costa
State : California
Agency : Contra Costa SO, Oakley PD
Officer(s) : Oakley: Kevin Morris, Tyler Radcliffe CC Sheriff: Amanda Sears, Antonia Powell,Kevin Duke
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Contra Costa deputies and Oaklay officers were called to a domestic disturbance. Police state that a man had a knife but dropped it. Police further claim that he picked up an Umarex AirJavelin Archery Rifle. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2022/03/23/fatal-deputy-involved-shooting-in-discovery-bay/
Samuel Nunez
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/13/2022
Location : 6900 block of Jack Rabbit Way/70th E
City : Palmdale
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LASD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LASD arrived at a residence for a followup call on a previous domestic disturbance, found Samuel Nunez sitting in his car, alleging he had crashed into 2 patrol vehicles. Police shot and killed him. He had not been a party in the previous domestic violence call.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://theavtimes.com/2022/03/16/officials-id-man-killed-in-deputy-involved-shooting-in-palmdale/
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/palmdale-ca/samuel-nunez-10635992
Darin E. Klep
Age :57
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 03/11/2022
Location : 2600 block of Sean Way
City : Mt. Shasta
County : Siskiyou
State : California
Agency : Siskiyou County SD, Mt. Shasta PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violencecall
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Shasta PD and Siskiyou County deputies arrived at a domestic violence call, found Darin Klep holding a gun to his head. He reportedly also pointed it at police and they shot and killed him
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/sheriff-officer-involved-shooting-began-184915807.html
https://kobi5.com/news/details-of-siskiyou-county-officer-involved-shooting-released-185645/
Eric Barbosa
Age :19
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/08/2022
Location : Roscoe Blvd/Lindley Ave
City : Northridge
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party killed by police chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Eric Barbosa had been a college student who was employed at a Marshalls department store in Granada Hills and was on his way home from working the night shift when LAPD chased a fleeing vehicle in his path, killing him.
SOURCE LINKS :
Michael Ramos Jr.
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/04/2022
Location : 26500 block of Nudgent Street
City : Boron
County : Kern
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol, California City PD Kern County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Michael Ramos was allegedly out of control and had shot a family member’s car with a BB gun and was walking around with a bow and arrow. CHP and Kern County deputies arrived and Ramos became more agitated and locked himself in the house. SWAT arrived and Ramos picked up a bow and arrow. The situation escalated and he refused to cooperate with police and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
Edgar Ortiz
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/03/2022
Location : Downey Ave+Artesia Blvd
City : Bellflower
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LASD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after alleged attack with garden tool
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LASD deputies were in the area of Downey and Artesia for an unrelated issue when they were approached by someone who had been attacked by a man with a garden tool. Police went to detain the man who fled. Deputies caught up with him and shot and killed him, alleging that he had swung the garden tool at them. He was reportedly unarmed except for an unknown garden tool.
SOURCE LINKS :
Osman Brown
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 03/03/2022
Location : 600 block of S Resh St
City : Anaheim
County : Orange
State : California
Agency : Anaheim PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : by police during “man with a gun” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Anaheim PD and Orange County SWAT engaged in a lengthy standoff at a residence where a man allegedly had threatened someone with a gun. Many hours later, he emerged and allegedly pointed a gun at police who shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc7.com/bodycam-footage-police-shot-killed/11738114/
https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2022/03/03/suspect-shot-killed-by-anaheim-police/
Yan Li
Age :47
Gender :Female
Race : Asian
Date : 03/03/2022
Location : 400 block of West Beech St
City : San Diego
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : San Diego PD
Officer(s) : Rogelio Medina,
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during eviction
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
San Diego PD arrived at the apartment of Yan li to evict her. They encountered her with a knife. She slammed the door. Police made forcible entry and cornered her. She allegedly ran out of the bedroom still holding the knife, injured an officer and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
http://www.acasandiego.org/justice-for-dr-yan-li.html
https://news.yahoo.com/more-questions-raised-over-deadly-141147030.html
Oscar Felipe Ibarra
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/02/2022
Location : Westside Rd+Sweetweater Springs Rd
City : Healdsburg
County : Sonoma
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
California Highway Patrol officer tried to pull a speeding vehicle over but the driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase and police claim that just before the crash, they lost sight of the car until they came upon it crashed into a tree, killing the driver.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/police-action-south-of-healdsburg-avoid-the-area/