Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Derrick Padilla
Gender : Male
Age : 29
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/28/2022
Location : Simi Valley
City : Simi Valley
County : Ventura
State : California
Agency : Simi Valley PD
Officer(s) :David Maupin, Daniel Stradling
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Simi Valley PD saw Derrick Padilla and cornered him because he matched a description of someone LAPD had been looking for. It is unknown how the situation escalated but a shootout between Padilla and police ensued during which police killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/officer-involved-shooting-simi-valley-041330626.html#:~:text=Ritchie%20Lew.,provided%20by%20LAPD%2C%20he%20said.&text=During%20the%20interaction%2C%20the%20man,returned%20fire%2C%20hitting%20the%20subject.
