Attorney General Rob Bonta | Official website
Attorney General Rob Bonta | Official website
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that the California Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating an officer-involved shooting (OIS) in Fullerton, California. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, resulted in the death of one individual. The DOJ's California Police Shooting Investigation Team has initiated an investigation in accordance with AB 1506 mandates. Upon completion, the case will be reviewed independently by the DOJ's Special Prosecutions Section within the Criminal Law Division.
In a statement, Attorney General Bonta stated, "The California Department of Justice, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506, will independently review the officer-involved shooting that occurred in Fullerton. Our goal is to ensure transparency and accountability in such cases."
The California Department of Justice's role and responsibilities under AB 1506 can be found on their official website.