California considers a state agency to investigate police shootings — The Sacramento Observer

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California considers a state agency to investigate police shootings — The Sacramento Observer

(CALMATTERS) - If officers shot and killed Sean Monterrosa in Connecticut or New York — instead of in Vallejo, California — a state agency would investigate the June 2 incident, when a police officer reportedly mistook a hammer in the 22-year-old Latino man’s sweatshirt for a gun and fired shots through the windshield of his police vehicle. []

Source: The Sacramento Observer

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