Attorney General Rob Bonta | Attorney General Rob Bonta Official photo
Attorney General Rob Bonta | Attorney General Rob Bonta Official photo
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced that the California Department of Justice, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), is investigating and will independently review an officer-involved shooting (OIS) that occurred in an unincorporated community of Alameda County, CA, at approximately 2:00 AM on Monday, July 3, 2023. The OIS incident involving the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office and the California Highway Patrol resulted in the death of one individual.
Following notification by local authorities, DOJ’s California Police Shooting Investigation Team initiated an investigation in accordance with AB 1506 mandates. Upon completion of the investigation, it will be turned over to DOJ’s Special Prosecutions Section within the Criminal Law Division for independent review.
More information on the California Department of Justice’s role and responsibilities under AB 1506 is available here: https://oag.ca.gov/ois-incidents.
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