Around 7:25 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of a woman carrying a shotgun and a bottle of wine. When deputies arrived, they ordered the woman to drop her weapon. She did not comply and fired her shotgun at deputies, and Deputies John Baba and David Dominguez shot and killed her.
Victim's Name: Sandra Lee Harmon
Agency Responsible: San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Female
Age: 56
Race: White
Date of Death: May 5, 2020
County: San Mateo
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: 5808