Welfare Check Ends in Fatal Police Shooting
Three officers were placed on leave as Alameda County investigators review a shooting that followed a welfare check for reported suicidal threats.
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SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KRON) -- A welfare check at the San Leandro Marina Thursday night ended in a fatal police shooting and three officers placed on leave. A man was shot and killed by police after pointing a gun at officers, according to police. The San Leandro Police Department said a friend of the man asked police to check in on him because he had made suicidal threats and was suffering from depression. Officers responded to his home on the 1…
A man was shot dead on Thursday night after allegedly pointing a gun at officers during a welfare check in the San Leandro Navy, police reported. The San Leandro Police Department (SLPD) reported that the officers responded at 8:07 p.m., after receiving a request to verify the condition of a man who, according to the reports, had made suicidal statements to a friend who was said to be depressed.
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