Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/28/2024

Location : Near Lambert Road and the 57 Freeway

City : Brea

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Brea Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during a confrontation following a possible DUI crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 28, 2024, Brea Police Department officers responded to reports of a possible DUI driver near Lambert Road and the 57 Freeway. Upon arrival, officers found the vehicle against a retaining wall in the westbound lanes of Lambert Road, just east of the freeway. Officers made contact with the driver, and shortly thereafter shot and killed him. The driver was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The circumstances leading to the shooting are under investigation by the Orange County District Attorney's Office, as per department policy.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
1 fatality
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Last update: November 29, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/man-shot-by-brea-police-after-possible-dui-crash-dies/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/suspected-dui-driver-shot-killed-204238280.html
https://hoodline.com/2024/11/brea-police-shoot-suspected-dui-driver-following-altercation-near-57-freeway-victim-pronounced-dead-at-hospital/