Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Christian Arriola Gomez

Gender : Male

Age : 24

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/17/2022

Location : 17300 block of Sherman Way

City : Lake Balboa

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during drug investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police responded to a call alleging a man was smoking narcotics and had a machete. When police arrived, they allege he did not drop the weapon, fleeing on his bike. Police allege he approached police with the machete, who then shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/lapd-body-cam-footage-shows-fatal-shooting-of-machete-wielding-man/

https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-west-valley-division-nrf044-22bb/