Officers from the Pomona Police Department responded to the 500 block of Carruthers Court after a call of a family disturbance. Officers found Arganda armed with a 6-7 inch knife, which he refused to drop when ordered. One officer fired a Taser at him but it had no effect, he charged at officers and was shot. He was declared dead at UC Irvine Medical Center in Orange.
Victim's Name: John Arganda
Agency Responsible: Pomona Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: March 25, 2013
County: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Suburban