Former LAPD Officer Who Killed Shares Lessons On Deadly Force
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It all happened in seconds. But those brief moments would forever change life for David Klinger, a self-described “beach kid” who’d dreamt of being a police officer since he was a...
View ArticleMan Wounded In Police Shooting In Garden Grove
GARDEN GROVE (CBSLA.com) — Garden Grove police say a man has been taken to a hospital after being wounded in a shooting that involved a police officer. Police said in a written statement that an...
View ArticleGardena Police Chief Issues Statement In Response To Release Of Dash-Cam Video
Ed Medrano, the police chief of the Gardena Police Department, issued the following statement in response to the release of video from a June 2013 officer-involved shooting: “The events that night in...
View ArticleAttorney, Family Members Of Unarmed Man Killed By Police In Gardena Speak Out
GARDENA (CBSLA.com) — Family members of an unarmed man who was fatally shot by police in Gardena spoke out on Wednesday. Around 2:30 a.m. on June 2, 2013, a sergeant and three police officers were...
View ArticleMoreno Valley Deputies Fatally Shoot Man While Responding To Reported Stabbing
MORENO VALLEY (CBSLA.com) — Deputies responding to a disturbance in a commercial area of Moreno Valley fatally shot a suspect. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department says it happened shortly before...
View ArticleSheriff: New California Law Plays Significant Role In Crime Rise
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A recent change in California law making certain drug and property crimes misdemeanors instead of felonies played “a significant role” in the rising crime rate in Los Angeles County...
View ArticleArmed Suspect Dead After Police Shooting In Studio City
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — A man police suspect fired shots into the air has died following a police shooting in Studio City. LISTEN LIVE TO KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO FOR UPDATES ON TRAFFIC CONDITIONS Police...
View ArticleDeadly Police Shooting Snarls Rush-Hour Traffic In Studio City
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Commuters who head through Studio City on Friday evening were advised that a deadly police shooting shut down Ventura Boulevard west of Laurel Canyon Boulevard. » Listen Live...
View ArticleDeadly Police Shooting In Studio City Appears To Be Case Of Suicide-By-Cop,...
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — A deadly police shooting that unfolded in Studio City last week was more likely a case of suicide-by-cop, Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck said. “The only conclusion that...
View ArticleStabbing Suspect Dies After Police Shooting In Long Beach
LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Authorities say a person suspected of stabbing six people in Long Beach has been pronounced dead after a police shooting. Long Beach police said officers responded to a call of...
View ArticleLAPD: Officers Shoot Mentally Ill Man In University Park
UNIVERSITY PARK (CBSLA.com) — Los Angeles police officers shot a man they say was wielding a knife Saturday morning and he suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The call came in to police around...
View ArticleAttorneys To Release Video Of Deadly Police Shooting In Lakewood
LAKEWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Attorneys for a man shot dead last month in Lakewood are releasing video capturing the moment deputies opened fire. The video allegedly was taken by someone who witnessed the...
View ArticleCaught On Video: Palmdale Deputies Ram Driver In Stolen Car
PALMDALE (CBSLA.com) — Video at the scene is showing the wild ending to a police chase late Tuesday night. Deputies were chasing a man suspected of carjacking a yellow Dodge Charger when he opened...
View ArticleInvestigations Underway Into Fatal LAPD Shooting Of Knife-Wielding Woman
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — An investigation was underway Monday into the fatal shooting of a woman with a knife by two Los Angeles police officers in the Central City area. Norma Guzman, 37, died at a...
View ArticlePolice: Man Killed By Officers Shot Brother-In-Law In Leg
ANAHEIM (CBSLA.com/AP) — A man fatally shot by Anaheim officers had fired at two people before wounding his brother-in-law and firing a round at a police helicopter, a police spokesman said Sunday. The...
View ArticleLos Angeles To Pay Nearly $6.9 Million Over 2005 Police Shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles will pay nearly $6.9 million to settle a lawsuit over a police shooting that left a reputed gang member paralyzed. The City Council on Wednesday approved the amount for...
View Article$20K Reward For Information Leading To Man Accused Of Shooting West Covina...
WEST COVINA (CBSLA.com) — A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the man suspected of shooting and wounding a police officer in West Covina. The...
View ArticleWoman Accused In Carjacking Attempt Shot By Police In Santa Ana
SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — Authorities say a woman accused in an attempted carjacking at a car wash in Santa Ana has been shot by police. The officer-involved shooting unfolded just before 8 p.m. Tuesday...
View ArticleInvestigation Underway Into Officer-Involved Shooting In Corona
CORONA (CBSLA.com) — Investigators were talking to neighbors to determine what happened during an officer-involved shooting in Corona. The incident unfolded in the 5600 block of Westchester Way Monday...
View ArticlePolice Fatally Shoot Domestic Violence Suspect In Bell
BELL (CBSLA.com) — Police Thursday investigated the circumstances surrounding a deadly officer-involved shooting in Bell. The incident unfolded just before 9 a.m. near a 7-Eleven convenience store...
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