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Michael Edward Nelson Jr.
Age : 42
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 10/15/2021
Location : 400 Barber Lane
City : Milpitas
County : Santa Clara
State : California
Agency : Milpitas Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during encounter
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 10/15/2021, Milpitas police officers located Michael Edward Nelson Jr. inside a reported stolen vehicle at the Milpitas Square Shopping Center on Barber Lane in Milpitas, California. Officers approached the vehicle and Nelson exited briefly, looked toward officers, and then re entered the vehicle. Police reported that Nelson then fired a weapon toward officers from inside the vehicle. Officers opened fire, striking Nelson. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident was referred for independent investigation.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/south-bay/milpitas-police-shooting-shopping-center/
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/10/15/man-killed-in-milpitas-officer-involved-shooting-at-shopping-center/
https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-milpitas/
