Around 10 p.m., officers were dispatched to search for a person with an outstanding arrest warrant for sexual assault. When officers found Jesse David Nava, he was allegedly armed with a kitchen knife, and police shot and killed him.
Agency: Anaheim Police Department
Motive: warrant (sexual assault)
Confrontation Type: Other Crimes Against People
Service Call: No
Body Camera: No
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Jesse David Nava
Death Date: August 30, 2020
County: Orange
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Hispanic
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Washington Post Database ID: 6135