Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Angel Nelson
Age : 23
Gender : Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/02/2021
Location : 1248 West Sixth Street
City : Corona
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Riverside County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 04/02/2021, Riverside County sheriff’s deputies were conducting surveillance at the Welcome Inn in Corona when they observed Angel Nelson in the parking lot. Deputies attempted to take Nelson into custody. During the encounter, members of the sheriff’s department Gang Impact Team opened fire, and Nelson was shot and killed at the scene. The circumstances surrounding the shooting were reviewed by outside authorities.
