Police said Vallejo police officers were chasing a vehicle driven by an armed robbery suspect. The chase ended on the Richmond Parkway where Vallejo police officer opened fire on the suspect, killing him.
Victim's Name: Jeffery Barboa
Agency Responsible: Vallejo Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: August 2, 2017
County: Contra Costa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: machete
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2833
Geography: Urban