Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Jessica Brown
Age :35
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 07/09/2023
Location : Reseda+Hatteras
City : Tarzana
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Woman with pipe killed by police with taser, beanbag and gunshot
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A woman was reportedly attacking several people with a metal pipe in Tarzana. LAPD arrived, shot beanbags and a taser at her and finally shot and killed her. She was unarmed aside from holding a pipe.
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Dorian Larkin
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/06/2023
Location :
City : Oceanside
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : Oceanside PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Oceanside PD were called to a disturbance call, found a 34-year-old woman dead and chased the vehicle of the man whom they believed responsible. After a hectic chase across multiple roads and freeways, police found him dead on the I-15 toward Oceanside. He had reportedly committed suicide under police duress.
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Greg Timothy Covey Jr.
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/04/2023
Location : 24200 block of Arch St
City : Newhall
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Santa Clarita Valley SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Santa Clarita Valley deputies attempted to arrest Greg Covey for gang-related activity they felt he had been involved in. Police shot and killed him during arrest.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/04/2023
Location : Sheridan+107th
City : Westminster
County : Jefferson
State : California
Agency : Jefferson County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Pedestrian killed by police cruiser
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An unnamed male pedestrian was struck and killed by a Jefferson County deputy on Sheridan and 107th Street in Westminster, CO on 07/04/2023.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/westminster-police-officer-strikes-pedestrian-traffic/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :20
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/03/2023
Location : I-580
City : San Leandro
County : Alameda
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police during chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
California Highway Patrol saw a stolen car and escalated a chase which ended at the intersection of 163rd Avenue and Liberty Street in San Leandro where the vehicle crashed. One man was shot to death by police who claim that he struggled to take their gun. He is believed to have been unarmed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ktvu.com/news/1-killed-3-arrested-after-battle-with-law-enforcement-officers-in-east-bay
https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/suspect-killed-in-san-leandro-following-stolen-car-chase/
https://abc7news.com/alameda-county-chase-suspect-killed-chp-officer-men-arrested/13456208/
Tyler Kennedy Deel
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/30/2023
Location : Clovis+Balch
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police arrived at a mental health crisis with Tyler Deel allegedly throwing a knife at police, then threatening them with a tree branch. Police shot and killed him. He was unarmed when killed.
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Source: Mapping Police Violence
Name Not Disclosed
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 06/28/2023
Location : Western+Florence
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Initial reports suggest that the officers conducted a traffic stop and a man approached officers and opened fire. Officers returned fire and the man was shot and killed.
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Michael Edward Meadows
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 06/28/2023
Location : 7200 block of S Western
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Juette Renalds
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after firing shots
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LAPD conducted a traffic stop in a business parking lot and heard gunshots from a strip mall nearby. Police saw Michael Edward Meadows walking toward a business while firing a gun. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxla.com/news/man-shot-and-killed-by-lapd-officers-in-south-la-june-28-2023
https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/local/man-shot-killed-by-l-a-police-in-manchester-square
https://abc7.com/lapd-police-shooting-officer-los-angeles-department/13435922/
https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-77th-division-nrf028-23lr/
https://www.hollywoodlanews.com/michael-meadows-dead/
https://www.rosehills.com/obituaries/whittier-ca/michael-meadows-11362036
Joseph Lee Hendricks
Age :64
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 06/28/2023
Location : 51st+Woodbine
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Prowler call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officers responded to calls about a “prowler” on 51st and Woodbine. Officers found a man who had crashed his car and was disoriented in someone’s backyard. Police detained him and he died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTYhDQvat04
https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/sacramento-police-release-video-elk-224501954.html
Daryl Austin Young
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/23/2023
Location : Leggett and Putnam
City : Porterville
County : Tulare
State : California
Agency : Porterville Police Department
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Porterville PD were dispatched to the area of Leggett Street and Putnam Avenue after receiving a report of a man threatening a woman with a gun. Police found 37-year-old Daryl Austin Young walking with the woman. When officers confronted him, he pulled out a gun and shot the woman. An officer then shot and killed Young.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc30.com/person-dies-woman-shot-police-shooting-porterville-neighborhood/13430510/
https://www.turnto23.com/news/crime/man-who-was-shot-by-porterville-police-after-shooting-woman-dies
Dorian Larkin
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/23/2023
Location : Sol+Gold Dr
City : Oceanside
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : Oceanside PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A 28-year-old man had shot and killed his girlfriend and fled. Police organized multi-agency pursuit and engaged in a shootout in Oceansidenear the intersection of Sol and Gold. After a chase, he committed suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/homicide-person-dead-after-pursuit-police-shooting/3251965/
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://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
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.
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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.
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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
Jesse Ramirez
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
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.
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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.
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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.
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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/
Moises Tellez
Age :20
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
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://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://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 : Latinx
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.
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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.
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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.
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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://contracosta.news/2023/06/02/personed-dui-driver-dies-in-crash-after-pursuit-in-brentwood/
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.
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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.
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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://burbankleader.outlooknewspapers.com/2023/06/05/man-identified-in-home-depot-police-shooting/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Female
Race : Latinx
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 Latinx female and injured 4 other people.
SOURCE LINKS :
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.
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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.
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Cristian Santizo
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
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.
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Lee Anthony Cortez
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
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.
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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.