Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Consistent with our Critical Incident Video Release Procedure, the department, today, released the video from the Officer Involved Shooting that occurred on Monday, November 27, 2023.
Below is a brief synopsis of the critical incident:
Two SAPD officers riding in the same marked patrol vehicle attempted to conduct a traffic stop by activating their emergency lights. The suspect vehicle slowed down and the suspect in the passenger seat jumped out. The officer in the passenger seat jumped out of the patrol vehicle and chased the suspect on foot, while yelling commands. The second officer driving the patrol vehicle, drove towards the suspect and quickly got out of the vehicle. The suspect continued to run, turned towards the officers, and pointed a gun in their direction. One of the officers yelled out when he observed the gun and both officers fired several rounds at the suspect, striking him. The suspect was pronounced deceased at the scene. No one else was injured. A loaded handgun was recovered near the suspect.
As with all officer involved shootings, the District Attorney’s Office is reviewing the incident.
Link to Narrated Version: youtu.be/_6NexExrXVQ
Consistent with our Critical Incident Video Release Procedure, the department, today, released the video from the Officer Involved Shooting that occurred on Monday, November 27, 2023.
Below is a brief synopsis of the critical incident:
Two SAPD officers riding in the same marked patrol vehicle attempted to conduct a traffic stop by activating their emergency lights. The suspect vehicle slowed down and the suspect in the passenger seat jumped out. The officer in the passenger seat jumped out of the patrol vehicle and chased the suspect on foot, while yelling commands. The second officer driving the patrol vehicle, drove towards the suspect and quickly got out of the vehicle. The suspect continued to run, turned towards the officers, and pointed a gun in their direction. One of the officers yelled out when he observed the gun and both officers fired several rounds at the suspect, striking him. The suspect was pronounced deceased at the scene. No one else was injured. A loaded handgun was recovered near the suspect.
As with all officer involved shootings, the District Attorney’s Office is reviewing the incident.
Link to Narrated Version: youtu.be/_6NexExrXVQ
