Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/24/2021
Location : CA-33 and Devils Den Road
City : Avenal
County : King
State : California
Agency : Kings County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during confrontation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 05/24/2021, deputies responding to a vehicle pursuit encountered an armed individual near CA-33 and Devils Den Road outside Avenal. Following the pursuit termination, officers attempted negotiation and tactical positioning while the individual remained armed. Gunfire occurred during the standoff and officers shot and killed him at the location. The incident followed prolonged law enforcement containment and was reviewed by multi-agency investigators.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kget.com/news/local-news/deputies-involved-in-deadly-shooting-near-avenal/
https://abc30.com/kings-county-officer-involved-shooting/10672891/
https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/investigation-underway-after-deputy-involved-shooting/
