A man allegedly firing a handgun at a Riverside apartment complex was shot and wounded Thursday during a confrontation with Riverside police. The officer-involved shooting happened about 7:30 a.m. in the 3900 block of Pierce Street, just off of the Riverside (91) Freeway, according to the police department. Authorities allege that the suspect, whose identity […]
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A man accused of assaulting an officer during an April domestic violence call, prompting police to shoot him, failed to show up for a scheduled court hearing Thursday, prompting a judge to issue a warrant for his arrest. Rigoberto Ramirez, 44, of Indio, is charged three felony charges of assault with a deadly weapon on […]
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A federal jury on Tuesday determined that San Jose police used excessive force when they shot and killed 18-year-old Anthony Nunez three years ago. The civil lawsuit was filed against Officers Michael Santos and Anthony Vizzusi last July. The trial began on July 17 and lasted nearly three weeks before the jury reached its verdict, days before […]
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Authorities Thursday released the names of a man shot and killed by police in Cathedral City last weekend, as well as the woman the suspect killed moments before he was shot by a Cathedral City police officer. Paola Minero, 23, of Desert Hot Springs was shot and killed Sunday by Roberto Tapia of La Quinta, […]
