LOS ANGELES — Officer-involved shootings and use of force increased by 10% and 25%, respectively, in 2023 compared to the previous year, according to a Los Angeles Police Department report released Tuesday. During Tuesday’s Board of Police Commissioners meeting, Capt. Matthew Plugge, a commanding officer of the Critical Incident Review Division, led a presentation on …
Sheriff’s deputies in East Los Angeles shot and killed a man connected to an alleged domestic assault on Saturday, March 30, authorities said. Deputies were dispatched at about 11:50 p.m. to the 1500 block of North Herbert, just north of Interstate 10 and east of downtown Los Angeles, regarding a domestic assault call, the Los …
EAST LOS ANGELES — Deputies fatally shot a man armed with a replica firearm outside an East Los Angeles business, authorities said Sunday. The chain of events started at 9:20 p.m. Saturday when deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department were summoned to the area of Gage and Eastman avenues and Pomeroy Street, south …
A man who died after Fullerton police officers shot him with bean bag rounds and a stun gun last week outside a McDonald’s restaurant has been identified. He was Alejandro Campos Rios, 50, the Fullerton Police Department said Monday. The agency said Rios had a P.O. Box in Buena Park but was homeless. Rios died …
An El Monte police dispatcher failed to tell two officers fatally shot by a convicted gang member that the suspect reportedly had a gun and was under the influence of PCP and methamphetamine, reveals a 911 recording obtained by the Southern California News Group. The frantic 911 call to the El Monte Police Department was …
Andre Clements, left, and his wife, Vickki Willis, dance to music during a welcome dinner for the annual Families United 4 Justice Network Conference, hosted by the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation at its mansion in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Willis said her son, Alteriq Pleasant, died …
Wednesday, November 22, 2023 6:14PM WOODSIDE, Queens (WABC) — Police say a tenant is barricaded inside his Queens apartment after allegedly shooting his super. Authorities responded to a report of a person shot outside an apartment building on 31-31 54th Street just after 11 a.m. on Wednesday. The victim was shot once in the torso …
An investigation continued on Tuesday, Nov. 21, into the death of a 34-year-old Los Angeles man, allegedly armed with a Taser, who was fatally shot by a California Highway Patrol officer during a struggle on the 105 Freeway on Sunday — with authorities releasing few details on what led to the altercation. On Sunday afternoon, …
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 12:14PM BATH BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) — A man shot by police in the Bath Beach section of Brooklyn on Wednesday morning is believed to be the suspect in a double murder. The man was rushed to the hospital in unknown condition. The man was shot as police searched for 47-year-old Jason …
SFPD releases body-cam footage of deadly Chinese consulate incident SFPD releases body-cam footage of deadly Chinese consulate incident 01:02 SAN FRANCISCO — A man who crashed a car at the Chinese Consulate earlier this month had a crossbow and arrows and swung a knife at officers before a police sergeant killed him, San Francisco …