officer-involved shooting

The brothers of 18-year-old Mona Rodriguez, who was shot in the head by a Long Beach Unified School District safety officer, joined the family’s attorneys in calling on Los Angeles County’s top prosecutor to file a criminal case against the officer. The young woman, who is the mother of a 5-month-old son, was in the front passenger seat of a...

An LAPD officer shot a 30-year-old woman while she was stabbing her 10-year-old son inside their South LA home.

A person was taken to a hospital in critical condition Monday after a school safety officer fired his weapon in Long Beach.

A police shooting in Huntington Beach during the U.S. Open of Surfing left a man dead Saturday.

Los Angeles Police Department officers shot a man Friday who was allegedly armed with a hammer and a hatchet in the Westlake district.

Surveillance footage released Friday by the Escondido Police Department shows an officer shooting a man accused of charging the officer with a crowbar.

A special prosecutor will over see the investigation into the Vallejo police shooting of 20-year-old Willie McCoy.

Reviews of four police shootings — two of them deadly — and an in-custody death by the district attorney’s office determined the officers involved acted reasonably in defense of themselves and/or others and would not be criminally prosecuted.

The former deputy resigned following the shooting after 18 months with the sheriff’s department.

A former San Diego County Sheriff’s Department deputy accused of shooting and killing a mentally ill man who had escaped custody outside the downtown jail in May has been charged with second-degree murder, the San Diego District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday.

A man who was shot by police after allegedly charging at an Escondido officer with a 3-foot crowbar pleaded not guilty today to charges including assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer.

A man who violated a restraining order was shot by an Escondido police officer after he approached them with a crow bar in hand during a traffic stop, authorities said.

Demonstrators gathered in Oakland Monday demanding justice for Erik Salgado, a 23-year-old man who was shot and killed by CHP officers over the weekend, one block away from his middle school and one block away from where his mother lives.

NBC 7 Investigates reporter Alexis Rivas has more from Toby Diller’s family about his death and the lawsuit.

As the nation grapples with questions surrounding law enforcement’s use of deadly force, the family of a man who was shot and killed by San Diego Police earlier this year is now suing the city and the officers involved, demanding answers about what really happened that day.

Officials identified a policeman who got into a non-fatal shooting over Memorial Day weekend in East Village.

NBC 7 has learned the San Diego County Sheriff’s deputy that opened fire on a mentally ill man who escaped custody last week is no longer with the department. In a statement, a spokesman for the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department told NBC 7 that Deputy Aaron Russell tendered his resignation on Wednesday, May 6, five days after the deadly…

Nicholas Bils was running away when a sheriff’s deputy shot and killed him last week, reports NBC Investigates’ Alexis Rivas.

A mother wants answers after her son was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy on Friday. NBC 7 Investigates reporter Alexis Rivas has more.

Three days after a deputy fatally shot a man running away from state park rangers outside the county jail downtown, police are keeping an unusually tight lid on the investigation.