Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Jennifer Dobbins

Age :30

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 06/11/2024

Location : 1000 block of W 6th St

City : Corona

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during altercation with police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Riverside deputy was seen chasing several people onto an empty property whereupon shots were heard. The deputy stated that he had been engaged in an altercation with a man when a woman allegedly attacked him. He shot and killed her. It is unknown what the deputy was doing at the property or why he confronted the people as he was apparently part of a road closure elsewhere and may not have been called to this event.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.foxla.com/news/female-suspect-fatally-shot-after-attacking-riverside-county-deputy

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/riverside-county-deputy-fatally-shoots-woman-in-corona/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/06/2024

Location : 300 block of West Maple Avenue

City : Monrovia

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Arcadia Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in vehicle crash while being tracked by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Arcadia PD planted a bait package with a GPS device in a package left on a porch. The package was stolen and police found it in a crashed car in which the unnamed driver had been killed. Police claim they were not actively pursuing the target vehicle at the time of the crash and did not explain why the vehicle was involved in a fatal single-vehicle crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-06-06/arcadia-police-find-thief-dead-in-car-crash-after-tracking-im-with-bait-package-gps

https://usaccidentlawyer.com/news/suspected-package-thief-dead-car-accident-west-maple-avenue-monrovia-ca/

Robert Eugene Robinson

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/04/2024

Location : Shellabarger Road

City : Bakersfield

County : Kern

State : California

Agency : Bakersfield Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Bakersfield PD were sent to the home of Eugene Robinson for a mental health welfare check as he was reported to be in a mental health crisis. Police arrived and found him with a weapon and attacked him with multiple tactics and finally shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kget.com/ois/man-shot-by-deputies-on-shellabarger-rd-died-days-after-coroner /

Gregg Umipeg

Age :55

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/04/2024

Location : Laguna and Franklin Boulevards

City : Elk Grove

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Elk Grove Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Elk Grove PD chased a stolen vehicle until it crashed into a bystander vehicle, killing a 55-year-old man who was on the road when police chased the fleeing vehicle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox40.com/news/local-news/elk-grove/teen-arrested-pursuit-crash-elk-grove/

Hugo Cachua

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/30/2024

Location : Euclid Avenue and 6th Street

City : Ontario

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Victor H. Corral

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Killed by off-duty LAPD officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An altercation over a minor traffic accident led to a fatal shooting by an off-duty LAPD officer.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/post/off-duty-lapd-officer-involved-shooting-left-person/14894158/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/father-three-shot-killed-off-003700830.html

Michael Vargas

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/27/2024

Location : Base Line Street and Mt. Vernon Avenue

City : San Bernardino

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shooting at ex-wife

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Michael Vargas was allegedly following his ex-wife and firing shots at her. When police traffic-stopped him, he allegedly “abruptly” exited his vehicle with a gun and was shot and killed by San Bernardino officers.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/southern-california-man-shot-by-police-after-following-estranged-wife-onto-freeway-shooting-at-her/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/27/2024

Location : I-710

City : Long Beach

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : CHP

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CHP chased a vehicle on the I-710 until it crashed and exploded in a fireball, killing the driver. It is unknown why police chased the vehicle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/pursuit-leaves-suspect-dead-after-crash-in-long-beach/

Kevin Luu

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 05/26/2024

Location : Taft Street and Garden Grove Boulevard

City : Garden Grove

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased an allegedly intoxicated juvenile until he slammed into 3 other vehicles, killing bystander Kevin Luu.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/juvenile-arrested-after-pursuit-ends-with-deadly-crash-in-garden-grove/

Aaron Edward Gardner

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/26/2024

Location : South 13th Street

City : Grover Beach

County : San Luis Obispo

State : California

Agency : San Luis Obispo Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

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

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man allegedly showed a firearm to someone and police were called. Police found the man who fled and allegedly threatened to shoot police. He raised an object. Police shot and killed him. The object had been a plastic replica gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/crime/article288754295

Justin Yanez

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/24/2024

Location : Shields and Valentine Avenues

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fresno PD chased a motorcycle until it crashed, killing the driver and critically injuring a passenger. Police said the man had an open warrant

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fresnobee.com/latest-news/article288725820.html

https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/3-hospitalized-after-speed-chase-crash-in-fresno/

https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/identified-man-dead-after-speed-chase-crash-in-fresno/

Efrain Quezada

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/24/2024

Location : 91 Freeway

City : Anaheim

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : CHP, LAPD, Anaheim Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man accused of stalking was pursued by police vehicles, helicopters and SWAT until he committed suicide on the 91 Freeway in Anaheim.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.foxla.com/video/1461006

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZPydPP4p_4

Name Not Disclosed

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/23/2024

Location : Folsom and Mabini

City : San Francisco

County : San Francisco

State : California

Agency : San Francisco Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a white utility truck belonging to the city which had either been stolen or carjacked until the truck hit a bus stop and a number of pedestrians. One bystander was killed and several injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.aol.com/1-dead-carjacked-vehicle-chased-031908555.html

Thomas Konvalin

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/23/2024

Location : 3300 block of Hartselle Way

City : Rancho Cordova

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after double homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man shot and killed both of his parents inside of their home on the 3300 block of Hartselle Way and was shot and killed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/rancho-cordova/rancho-cordova-deadly-shooting-standoff-hartselle/103-fbb4fece-6d01-4e2b-815c-c588dfd2468e

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/20/2024

Location : 5300 block of Napa Street

City : San Diego

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : San Diego Police Department

Officer(s) : Matthew Steinbach, Michael Howells,Justin Tellam

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during alleged theft

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man his 20s left a store without paying for his items after asking if the store accepted credit cards per police and fled. Police him in the 5300 block of Napa Street, tasered him and finally shot and killed him. The man had been unhoused and it is not verifiable whether he had ever been a threat to police or not.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/police-investigate-stabbing-in-morena-neighborhood/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/watch-investigation-underway-after-man-with-knife-shot-by-sdpd-in-morena-neighborhood/3519127/

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-police-man-suspected-in-morena-area-stabbing-shot-by-officers

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/san-diego-police-man-suspected-in-morena-area-stabbing-shot-by-officers

https://www.instagram.com/sandiegoville/reel/C7M3vgjvDRs/

Wilver Blanco

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/20/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with weapon” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Wilver Blanco, a 42-year-old man with a knife was shot by LAPD.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/post/confrontation-with-knife-wielding-man-leads-to-deadly-police-shooting-in-south-los-angeles-lapd-says/14846943/

https://app.lait911.com/i/628504

https://abc7.com/post/confrontation-with-knife-wielding-man-leads-to-deadly-police-shooting-in-south-los-angeles-lapd-says/14846943/

https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-southeast-division-nrf027-24bb/

Security Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2W3qIHUwBlw

Name Not Disclosed

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/18/2024

Location : Victory Boulevard

City : Tarzana

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

LAPD arrived during a domestic violence call where a man had allegedly fired shots inside of a home. Police helicopters, SWAT and snipers surrounded the house. SWAT bore down on the residence for several hours until the man committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxHyGiQm61g

Mario Territo

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/14/2024

Location : I-80 at Green Valley Road

City : Fairfield

County : Solano

State : California

Agency : Fairfield Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during freeway standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Mario Territo was allegedly involved in a prior shooting and was chased by Fairfield PD who held him in a prolonged standoff, leaving to a shootout. Territo was killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/crime/suspected-freeway-shooter-hours-long-interstate-80-standoff-fairfield-dies/103-4a0546a2-735c-4d48-a2ea-4d1f4021ae56

Name Not Disclosed

Age :15

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/14/2024

Location : I-710

City : Long Beach

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Juvenile driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CHP chased a Kia believed to be stolen at high speed until it crashed into a semi truck and caught on fire, killing the 15-year-old driver. Three other juveniles, ages 13, 14 and 15 who were 2 girls and one boy were all hospitalized with moderate injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/pursuit-crash-caused-major-closure-of-710-freeway-in-long-beach/

https://mynewsla.com/crime/2024/05/14/one-killed-three-severely-injured-in-crash-on-710-freeway/#google_vignette

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/13/2024

Location : 3300 block of Albillo Loop

City : Perris

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during parole check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Riverside County deputies assigned to the Riverside Alternative Sentencing Program were conducting a probation compliance check at a home when a man refused to speak with them. Police tasered him and finally shot and killed him, alleging that he produced a gun after the taser attack. The officer fired at least 12 bullets into the man. No gun or hostility toward the officer is visible from the man who calmly walks away from police until shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/post/riverside-county-sheriffs-office-responds-after-report-of-shooting-at-perris-home/14809575/

BWC:
https://www.instagram.com/officer__involved/reel/C9FLZnwO_f6/

James Baker 2 of 2

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/11/2024

Location : Maroa Avenue

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 1 bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fresno PD chased a motorcycle for the stated reason of driving too fast. The chase only escalated the speed and ended when the motorcycle crashed into a vehicle, killing motorcyclist James Baker and bystander driver Juan Jaramillo.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article288459841.html

Juan Jaramillo 1 of 2

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/11/2024

Location : Maroa Avenue

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 1 bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fresno PD chased a motorcycle for the stated reason of driving too fast. The chase only escalated the speed and ended when the motorcycle crashed into a vehicle, killing motorcyclist James Baker and bystander driver Juan Jaramillo.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article288459841.html

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :42

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/11/2024

Location : 1300 E. Main St

City : El Cajon

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : El Cajon Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

El Cajon PD chased a motorcycle for unknown reasons until it crashed into a sedan. The driver and passenger of the motorcycle were both killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/el-cajon-police-pursuit-crash/3512719/

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/11/2024

Location : 1300 E. Main St

City : El Cajon

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : El Cajon Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

El Cajon PD chased a motorcycle for unknown reasons until it crashed into a sedan. The driver and passenger of the motorcycle were both killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/el-cajon-police-pursuit-crash/3512719/

Glenn Clifford Dunn III

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/11/2024

Location : West Cliff Drive and De la Costa Avenue

City : Santa Cruz

County : Santa Cruz

State : California

Agency : Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a man for undisclosed reasons until he crashed on West Cliff Drive and De la Costa Avenue and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/man-dies-fatal-crash-during-police-chase-santa-cruz/

Alexander Yepez Ortega

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/10/2024

Location : 3400 block of Dirk Court

City : Ceres

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Ceres Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

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

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Ceres PD were called to a “shots fired” call where a man was allegedly walking around with a gun and was accused of having stabbed someone. Police arrived and shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/ceres-incident-involving-officer-6th-street/

Nicholas Robert Contreras

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/09/2024

Location : Locust Avenue and Mariposa Road

City : Victorville

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Pedestrian hit by cars, shot dead by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A pedestrian was hit by 2 vehicles. When police arrived, they shot and killed the pedestrian for unknown reasons.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/post/sheriffs-deputies-shoot-kill-pedestrian-who-was-reportedly-struck-by-2-vehicles-in-victorville/14790272/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/08/2024

Location : I-80

City : Fairfield

County : Solano

State : California

Agency : CHP

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CHP chased a vehicle, believing the driver to be linked to a prior shooting. The high-speed chase spanned across 3 counties until police cornered the vehicle in a standoff, bearing down on the car for hours by multiple law enforcement officers until the man committed suicide under police duress in his vehicle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/rohnert-park-man-dies-pursuit-standoff-interstate-80/60801513

Michael Ray Aguirre

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/06/2024

Location : Union Avenue and Niles Street

City : Bakersfield

County : Kern

State : California

Agency : Bakersfield Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man was involved in a hit and run crash and fled. Police tracked him down nearby. When police approached, he shot himself and died by suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/heavy-police-presence-in-northeast-bakersfield-police-oregon-and-stockton-streets-kern-county-california

https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/coroner-identifies-man-found-dead-following-hit-and-run-crash-and-shooting-in-bakersfield-kern-county-coroners-office-union-ave-oregon-and-stockton-streets-kern-county-california

https://www.kget.com/news/homicide-news/heavy-police-presence-outside-home-in-south-bakersfield/

Orlando Montes Roman

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/05/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Ontario

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Ontario Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a man involved in prior domestic violence incidents at high speed until the panicked man crashed and fled on foot. Police allege that he tried to carjack someone and that he had a gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/local-2/armed-pursuit-driver-shot-and-killed-by-police-after-multi-car-collision-in-ontario/3405384/

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/suspect-innocent-bystander-die-following-dangerous-pursuit-officer-involved-shooting-in-southern-california/

Kevin Frey

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/05/2024

Location : 2300 block of East Monte Vista Avenue

City : Turlock

County : Stanislaus

State : California

Agency : Turlock Police Department

Officer(s) : Rose, Larsen, Briggs

Cause of Death : Gunshot

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

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Turlock PD received a “man with a gun” call, arrived and shot and killed Kevin Frey.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/stanislaus-county-deputies-shoot-and-kill-armed-man/60696442

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/56258-stanislaus-county-sheriff-s-office-investigates-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-outside-of-turlock

Shaylee Henry

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/03/2024

Location : Fashion Fair parking lot

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fresno PD chased a vehicle through a parking lot when it hit pedestrian Shaylee Henry, killing her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article288416535.html

Stephen Todd Sharp

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/03/2024

Location : 500 block of South Auburn Street

City : Colfax

County : Placer

State : California

Agency : Placer County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Placer County deputies found a maroon vehicle that they felt may be linked to a prior burglary and pursued it. Police allege they were shot at and shot and killed Stephen Todd Sharp.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/placer-county-deputy-shot-suspect-barricaded/60681163

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article288274415.html

Yong Yang

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 05/02/2024

Location : 400 block of Gramercy Place

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

LAPD were sent to the 400 block of Gramercy Place where they shot and killed a man in mental health crisis.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/person-hospitalized-after-koreatown-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/01/2024

Location : Gower and Santa Monica Blvd

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by LAPD running red light

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A northbound LAPD patrol car attempting to cross Santa Monica against the light was spun into a pedestrian crossing at a crosswalk after being struck by a westbound vehicle. The pedestrian was knocked under the vehicle and later died from their injuries. LAPD has not released the identities of either the pedestrian or the officers. The pedestrian killed was described by LAPD as a 27-year-old male resident of the UK.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://la.streetsblog.org/2024/05/01/lapd-was-crossing-against-red-light-in-hollywood-crash-that-killed-pedestrian

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-dxTSKW6L8&t=16s

https://lataco.com/lapd-officer-runs-red-light

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/29/2024

Location : Santa Monica Boulevard

City : Hollywood

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

LAPD chased a vehicle at high speed, causing a multi-vehicle crash in which the police cruiser ran over and killed a third party pedestrian in the crosswalk.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/lapd-cruiser-hollywood-crash-pedestrian-killed/14744078/

Brandon Salgado

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/27/2024

Location :

City : Long Beach

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during alleged burglary

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man broke into a Long Beach home with a crowbar. Police arrived and shot and killed him. He was found to have had a fake gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib3c7xfYpOE

Kevin Burks

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/25/2024

Location : Cutten area

City : Eureka

County : Humboldt

State : California

Agency : Eureka Police Department

Officer(s) : Conan Moore

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man believed to have been Kevin Burks walked up and shot an elderly woman in front of her garage and fled. Police chased him, allege that he had a gun and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://krcrtv.com/news/local/humboldt-county-deputy-identified-in-officer-involved-shooting

Brian Lawrence

Age :67

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/25/2024

Location : State College Boulevard and Vermont Avenue

City : Anaheim

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Anaheim Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Anaheim Police state that a man killed a woman, locked himself in an apartment and SWAT bore down on the apartment for 6 hours until the man committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/2-killed-including-gunman-after-standoff-at-anaheim-senior-living-complex/

Jose David Monsalve Rojas

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/24/2024

Location : Hoover+46th Street

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander on bicycle killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A private citizen chased a vehicle because the driver had allegedly stolen something. Police joined the hunt and escalated a wild chase through residential streets until the vehicle being hunted crashed, killing a bystander on a bicycle. Bodycam and multiple security cam videos linked below.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/colombian-man-identified-as-cyclist-killed-by-fleeing-driver-in-los-angeles/

https://www.foxla.com/video/1462340

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/19/2024

Location : 7300 block of Arleta Court

City : Sacramento

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Sacramento Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Fire

Event : Killed during fire in police standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sacramento Police and SWAT arrived at a domestic violence call where a man was locked in. He set the house on fire and died in the fire.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-county-domestic-violence-suspect-dies-setting-house-fire/60546502