Oscar Junior Killed by Ridgecrest Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
400 W Haloid Street
Mapping Police Violence:

Ridgecrest police said they got a 911 call after the man allegedly brandished a gun. Officers responded and spotted the man. During a pursuit, the man climbed onto the roof of a house, and officers surrounded the area. Seven officers shot and killed the man when he allegedly pointed his gun at them.

Victim's Name: Oscar Junior

Agency Responsible: Ridgecrest Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 45

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: June 8, 2017

County: Kern

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2647

Geography: Suburban

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