Death by Cop  2021-2025

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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.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2022/04/23/man-killed-after-crashing-into-tree-while-trying-to-evade-border-patrol-agents-in-el-cajon/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/soccer-star-dies-in-car-crash-after-chase-with-border-patrol-in-el-cajon/2932158/

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 :

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/fatal-crash-shuts-down-montague-expressway-in-san-jose-police/2871104/

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.bakersfield.com/news/bpd-releases-footage-of-officer-involved-shooting-on-planz-road/article_05ac11fe-d183-11ec-a52f-2304e358aee8.html

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://gooddaysacramento.cbslocal.com/2022/04/19/linda-yuba-county-chp-deadly-ois-traffic-stop-witness/

https://www.kcra.com/article/officer-shoots-kills-man-after-dragged-by-vehicle-in-yuba-county-chp-says/39764189

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/linda-yuba-county-chp-deadly-ois-traffic-stop-witness/

Rocky Romer

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/16/2022

Location : 9200 block of Spruce Road

City : Pinon Hills

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/16/2022, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 9200 block of Spruce Road in Pinon Hills after receiving reports that a man was firing a gun. Deputies located Rocky Romer outside a residence. Deputies confronted him and opened fire during the encounter, striking and killing him at the scene. The Sheriff’s Department Specialized Investigations Division assumed investigative responsibility for the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.vvng.com/man-fatally-shot-by-deputies-in-pinon-hills-identified/
https://www.sbsun.com/2022/04/17/deputies-fatally-shoot-man-in-pinon-hills/

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://www.theeastsiderla.com/neighborhoods/atwater_village/glendale-police-fatally-shoot-man-in-atwater-village/article_833c4052-bc58-11ec-9955-5740409d70ec.html

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/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/13/2022

Location : 2000 block of N Rancho Avenue

City : Colton

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : Colton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/13/2022, Colton police responded to the 2000 block of North Rancho Avenue after reports of a man acting erratically and armed with a weapon. Officers located the man outside a residential property. Police reported that the man advanced toward officers while armed. Officers opened fire, striking and killing him at the scene. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department led the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sbsun.com/2022/04/14/man-shot-killed-by-colton-police-in-officer-involved-shooting/
https://abc7.com/colton-police-shooting-officer-involved/11754086/

Cory Croslow

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/12/2022

Location : 99 Frontage Road and Moreland Street

City : Stockton

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Stockton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/12/2022, Stockton Police Department officers responded to the area of 99 Frontage Road and Moreland Street after reports of an armed man near a commercial property. Officers located Cory Croslow at the scene. Police stated Croslow was armed during the encounter. Officers opened fire and shot him. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office began the investigation into the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/2022/04/13/stockton-police-shooting-under-investigation/9506769002/
https://fox40.com/news/local-news/stockton/stockton-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting/

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://abc7.com/covina-police-department-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-killed-man-dies-in-hospital/11733266/

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.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/police-pedestrian-killed-in-collision-with-patrol-vehicle/

https://www.whsv.com/2022/04/09/grandmother-struck-killed-by-police-patrol-car/

https://www.laweekly.com/chase-wilson-fatally-strikes-josefa-blandon-pedestrian-crash-g-street-merced-ca/

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://www.kfvs12.com/2022/04/14/marion-bank-robbery-suspect-killed-after-bank-robbery-california-police-say/

https://news.yahoo.com/bank-robbery-suspect-killed-confrontation-002411055.html

https://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/news/fontana-p-d-releases-footage-of-armed-bank-robbery-suspect-who-was-shot-by-officers/article_c98e131e-ce46-11ec-822a-e3a61581544e.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/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-06/man-shot-killed-by-los-angeles-police-in-panorama-city

https://www.dailynews.com/2022/05/08/video-lapd-officers-shoot-knife-wielding-panorama-city-man-to-death/

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

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://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/news/inland_empire_news/two-people-are-killed-at-end-of-police-pursuit-in-rialto/article_b3bfe86c-b363-11ec-9d87-3fab70198108.html

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/2-killed-in-pursuit-crash-in-rialto-police-say/

Irene Jaramillo

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 :

https://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/news/inland_empire_news/two-people-are-killed-at-end-of-police-pursuit-in-rialto/article_b3bfe86c-b363-11ec-9d87-3fab70198108.html

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/

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2022-04-03/motel-assault-suspect-dies-after-southern-california-arrest

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-04/investigations-launched-into-mans-death-after-alleged-fight-with-santa-ana-police

https://www.ocregister.com/2022/04/02/man-dies-after-physical-confrontation-with-santa-ana-police-at-hotel/

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 :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHZirFcpKcY

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/sdpd-officials-release-name-of-officer-who-shot-man-with-bb-pistol-in-san-carlos/

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-police-release-video-of-fatal-san-carlos-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/sdpd-identifies-suspect-shot-by-police-in-san-carlos-neighborhood

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2022-12-16/district-attorney-clears-officers-deputies-in-10-san-diego-county-shootings

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.police1.com/officer-shootings/articles/calif-officer-fatally-shoots-man-attacking-him-in-police-building-6InnQuNuywncEcPi/

https://www.mymotherlode.com/news/state/2446835/officials-identify-man-killed-by-officer-at-police-building.html

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 :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/police-shoot-and-kill-man-who-charged-at-deputies-in-hesperia-officials/

https://www.vvdailypress.com/story/news/2022/03/31/san-bernardino-county-sheriffs-police-fatally-shoot-hesperia-man-anthony-nunez-after-standoff/7230716001/

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/

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2022/03/25/deputies-who-fired-guns-during-fatal-shooting-in-discovery-bay-are-identified/

https://www.sfchronicle.com/eastbay/article/Contra-Costa-County-deputies-shoot-and-kill-a-17022765.php

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastbaytimes.com%2F2023%2F01%2F13%2Fplease-dont-make-me-shoot-you-cops-recall-shooting-discovery-bay-man-10-times-as-he-advanced-with-arrow-gun%2F

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

Fred Westmoreland

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/12/2022

Location : Edgemont Acres Road

City : Sonora

County : Tuolumne

State : California

Agency : Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/12/2022, Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence on Edgemont Acres Road in Sonora after reports of gunfire and a barricaded man. Deputies evacuated nearby homes and established a perimeter. According to authorities, Fred Westmoreland fired shots during the incident from inside the residence. Deputies returned fire during the confrontation and shot him. Westmoreland was pronounced dead at the scene. The California Department of Justice responded and assumed investigative authority over the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mymotherlode.com/news/local/2441261/man-killed-in-tuolumne-county-officer-involved-shooting-identified.html
https://www.uniondemocrat.com/news/article_7a4e0f10-a33c-11ec-bc6f-0f4f9c5d54cb.html
https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-tuolumne-county/103-9c6a6d37-6a54-4c8e-b8cb-bbdf4d0d6e2c

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://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/covering-california/man-killed-in-siskiyou-county-ois-identified/article_93e99190-a48c-11ec-8dd3-8bbc66a4f943.html

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 :

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/northridge-police-pursuit-innocent-driver-killed-in-crash/#x

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 :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHEK4yyFfWU

https://www.avpress.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-deputies-in-boron/article_ac3450ae-9c36-11ec-911c-7f6690024bfc.html

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/california/37109-man-armed-with-bow-and-arrow-dies-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-kern-county-california

https://www.avpress.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-deputies-is-identified/article_501b6882-a732-11ec-9b1c-5fa32edc4813.html

https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/deadly-shooting-involving-kcso-deputies-following-barricade-situation-in-boron

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 :

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-03-03/deputies-fatally-shoot-man-who-attacked-another-with-garden-claw-in-bellflower

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/la-deputies-shoot-kill-suspect-in-bellflower-after-responding-to-street-takeover/

Osman Brown

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/03/2022

Location : 600 block of S Resh Street

City : Anaheim

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Anaheim PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed 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/

https://www.ocregister.com/2022/04/10/video-man-shot-and-killed-by-anaheim-police-pointed-gun-at-officers/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/suspect-shot-killed-by-anaheim-police/ar-AAUyS1v?ocid=hplocalnews

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 :

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/woman-identified-after-stabbing-cop-in-little-italy-prompting-officer-involved-shooting

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/bodycam-video-shows-lawmen-shoot-kill-woman-in-eviction-knife-attack/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/authorities-acted-irrationally-in-shooting-death-of-little-italy-woman-her-colleagues-say/2902069/

https://asamnews.com/2022/04/02/alliance-of-chinese-americans-san-diego-calls-for-a-complete-investigation-into-police-shooting-in-san-diego-death/

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/community-organizers-seek-justice-in-little-italy-law-enforcement-shooting/

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/more-questions-asked-over-officer-involved-shooting-during-serving-of-eviction-notice

http://www.acasandiego.org/justice-for-dr-yan-li.html

https://news.yahoo.com/more-questions-raised-over-deadly-141147030.html

https://nypost.com/2022/03/15/california-woman-shot-dead-after-stabbing-cops-serving-eviction-notice/

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/

Tracy Gaeta

Age :54

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 02/22/2022

Location : Roberts+Rolerson Rd

City : Stockton

County : San Joaquin

State : California

Agency : Stockton PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after collision with police car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tracy Gaeta Was reportedly involved with a collision with a police car. Under unknown circumstances, she fled from the officer. When police found the vehicle later, they claimed that she backed her vehicle into another officer. Police fired two clips of bullets into her, killing her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/stockton/stockton-police-tracy-gaeta/103-4c0866c5-d0a4-4b43-9ef8-79c113bb4f79

https://www.kcra.com/article/authorities-investigate-stockton-incident/39179319#

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/stockton/stockton-police-tracy-gaeta/103-4c0866c5-d0a4-4b43-9ef8-79c113bb4f79

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/04/16/tracy-gaeta-fatally-shot-police/7341695001/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/california-woman-fatally-shot-police-was-victim-shocking-excessive-for-rcna24340

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/stockton/stockton-police-tracy-gaeta/103-4c0866c5-d0a4-4b43-9ef8-79c113bb4f79

Mizael Corrales

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/19/2022

Location : 2400 block of Roll Drive

City : San Diego

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : San Diego PD

Officer(s) : Anthony Garcia

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by plainclothes officers during stolen vehicle investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Plainclothes officers of San Diego PD located a stolen vehicle. Additional uniformed officers arrived on foot and joined the plainclothes officers. They allege that Mizael Corrales tried to drive away and then the process crashed into parked vehicles. Police claim the two officers were knocked down. Officer Anthony Garcia fired multiple shots through the windshield and killed Corrales.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/san-diego-officer-injured-suspect-002400188.html

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/video-footage-of-deputys-fatal-shooting-of-auto-theft-suspect-released/2880889/

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/story/2022-02-24/authorities-id-sheriffs-detective-anthony-garcia-man-mizael-corrales-he-fatally-shot-in-otay-mesa

Cody Chavez

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/17/2022

Location : Owens Dr+Willow Ave

City : Pleasanton

County : Alameda

State : California

Agency : Pleasanton PD

Officer(s) : Brian Jewell, Mario Guillermo

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pleasanton PD were sent on a domestic violence call. Police escalated a lengthy standoff. Cody Chavez finally came out of the residence, allegedly holding a knife. Police claim that he lunged towards them. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2022/02/17/police-shoot-kill-pleasanton-domestic-violence-suspect-following-standoff/

https://www.ktvu.com/news/man-shot-dead-by-pleasanton-police-had-posed-threat-with-knife-attorney-for-officers-says

https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2022/02/24/pleasanton-pd-releases-video-identifies-suspect-in-fatal-police-shooting

Mathew James Cook

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/16/2022

Location : 1000 block of W Gladstone St

City : Azusa

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Azusa PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during stolen vehicle pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Azusa PD investigated a stolen vehicle, saw 2 men running, chased them and state that one pulled a gun, whereupon they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-16/azusa-police-shooting-officer-hospitalized

https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2022/02/17/azusa-officer-recuperating-after-fatal-police-shooting/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-17/gunman-killed-by-azusa-police-after-he-wounded-police-officer-identified

https://ktla.com/video/azusa-shooting-leaves-1-dead-officer-hospitalized/7454315/

Brandy Delamore

Age :49

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 02/16/2022

Location : Blanco Road at Armstrong

City : Salinas

County : Monterey

State : California

Agency : Salinas Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Salinas police were chasing a car. They felt to be stolen at high-speed until it crashed, flipped over, killing the passenger, Brandy Delamore.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kion546.com/news/2022/02/17/monterey-man-faces-25-to-life-for-crash-that-killed-woman-and-dog-off-blanco-road/

Stephanie Browne

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 02/15/2022

Location : 25300 block of Abacus Avenue

City : Lancaster

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LASD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

LASD deputies responded to a family disturbance involving a possibly mentally ill person. Upon arriving, the deputies engaged a woman who was in distress and holding a knife to her own throat. She got up and walked toward the deputies and they shot and killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-15/woman-fatally-shot-by-la-county-sheriffs-deputy-near-lancaster

https://theavtimes.com/2022/02/16/lasd-woman-allegedly-charged-at-deputies-with-knife-prior-to-being-shot/

https://goodwordnews.com/the-fatal-shooting-of-a-deputy-near-lancaster-came-after-a-domestic-disturbance-appeal/

https://lasd.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Transparency_021522_SCV_DIS_Browne_Stephanie_Summary_031622.pdf

Bodycam:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6Bc-dc3sDM

David Smith

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/11/2022

Location : Rialto+Cactus Ave

City : Rialto

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : Rialto PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Police pursuit for speeding with fatal crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Rialto police officer Attempted to traffic stop a black Infiniti for speeding. The driver appeared to stop, but when police approached, he sped up and drove away. Police alleged that at some point, the driver attempted to ram the police cars chasing him. The dangerous chase continued until the intersection of Rialto and cactus where he ran a red light and crashed into four other vehicles. He was injured and died. His name was David Smith. Police state that he was on parole due to a 2019 felony conviction for evading a peace officer. He is not accused of any significant crimes and seems to have fled from police base on past negative encounters.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sbsun.com/2022/02/11/man-dies-in-multi-vehicle-crash-after-leading-police-on-pursuit-in-rialto/

Hunter Tice

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/10/2022

Location : 24000 block of Calle Vecindad

City : Lake Forest

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Orange County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Orange County deputies were called that a car had struck multiple parked vehicles. Police found the driver in mental health crisis, holding a knife to his chest. The man allegedly exited the vehicle, still holding a knife, and walked towards police. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ocregister.com/2022/02/10/deputy-involved-shooting-in-lake-forest-area-leaves-man-hospitalized/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-02-10/orange-county-sheriffs-deputies-kill-man-after-standoff-in-lake-forest

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/03/25/video-police-kill-mission-viejo-man-who-charges-at-them-with-a-knife/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-03-25/body-cameras-show-orange-county-deputies-shooting-armed-man

Deven Karl Moore

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/09/2022

Location : Oildale

City : Oildale

County : Kern

State : California

Agency : Kern County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted hostage-taking

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kern County Sheriff’s Office confronted Devon Karl Moore because police said he opened fire and tried to take someone hostage in Oildale. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kget.com/ois/kcso-officer-involved-shooting-in-oildale/