Jason Conoscenti Killed by Long Beach Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
14th Place and 1900 E. Ocean Blvd
Mapping Police Violence:

After allegedly shoplifting in Target and brandishing scissors at a security guard, Conoscenti led Sheriffs on a 30-minute slow speed pursuit to a dead end street with stairs leading to the beach. After sitting in the car approx.15 minutes he got out carrying a wooden stick and walked quickly to the stairs. Police shot beanbags and a K-9 chased him as he ran down the stairs. When he reached the bottom, police waiting at the side shot him several times. He died a short time later at a hospital. In June 2014 his family filed a $10m wrongful death suit.

Victim's Name: Jason Conoscenti

Agency Responsible: Long Beach Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 36

Race: White

Date of Death: April 27, 2014

County: Los Angeles

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Unreported

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Unclear

Weapon: wood stick

Geography: Urban

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