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David Falcon

Gender : Male

Age : 66

Race : White

Date : 02/01/2024

Location : 241 N. Courtland Street

City : Arroyo Grande

County : San Luis Obispo

State : California

Agency : Arroyo Grande Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/01/2024, the Arroyo Grande Police Department responded to reports of gunshots at the senior center located at 241 N. Courtland Street in Arroyo Grande, California. Upon arrival, officers discovered the apartment manager deceased from gunshot wounds. Resident David Falcon, 66, was later found locked inside an apartment unit. Police deployed drones and established a standoff.

During the standoff, Falcon reportedly committed suicide. Reports indicate that the dispute stemmed from Falcon’s allegations that the apartment manager had unlawfully entered his apartment and physically harmed his cat, leading to extensive veterinary care. Falcon is alleged to have shot the manager following this confrontation. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the shooting and Falcon’s death are ongoing and are being conducted by the Arroyo Grande Police Department and independent oversight agencies.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities.
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Last Update: 12/01/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/article/arroyo-grande-police-shooting/2024/
https://www.ksby.com/news/local-news/arroyo-grande-stand-off-ends-in-death/2024/
https://www.latimes.com/2024/02/01/arroyo-grande-police-response-gunshot-deaths