A deputy was investigating a stolen car. He told the decedent to get out of the car, but the decedent hit the deputy with the car. The deputy shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Francisco Garcia
Agency Responsible: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: February 24, 2016
County: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Charged with manslaughter
Criminal Charges: Charged with a crime
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1316
Geography: Urban