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DOJ names Richmond cops who killed man holding empty sheath

Summary by The Mercury News
RICHMOND — The state Department of Justice has released the names of two Richmond cops who shot and killed a man in February when he allegedly charged at them with an empty sheath. The officers, identified by the DOJ as Nicholas Remick and Jessica Khalil, shot and killed 51-year-old Jose Mendez-Rios during a standoff on Feb. 4, 2025. Police said in a news release that Mendez-Rios charged at officers with a sheath that they mistook for a knife, d…

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Monday, April 14, 2025.
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