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Oct 2 11:57 am
  • officer-involved shooting

Police shoot at man, arrest him after 7-hour standoff in Long Beach

Staff Reports

Nobody was hurt during the incident, which involved officers confronting and shooting at a man who was reportedly threatening a relative with a gun in the Los Altos area, police said.

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Nov 23 2021 2:02 pm
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Police release video of officer shooting man in West Long Beach last month

Anthony Pignataro

The Post interviewed a use-of-force expert, who watched the video did not find any cause for concern in the shooting itself, but he did express concern at the way LBPD deployed officers before and during the incident.

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Oct 31 2021 7:53 am
  • police shooting

Police shoot, wound man holding paintball gun, LBPD says

Jeremiah Dobruck

Police shot the man in the lower body while they investigated reports of gunfire in West Long Beach, authorities said. He’s expected to survive.

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Aug 29 2021 10:18 am
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Authorities ID Long Beach gunman who wounded 2 in Redondo Beach before being fatally shot by police

City News Service

Police said the suspect was armed with a handgun and a knife—and that when officers attempted to detain him, “an officer-involved shooting occurred.”

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Aug 9 2021 6:48 am
  • police shooting

Police shoot, critically wound man suspected of robbing grocery store at gunpoint, LBPD says

City News Service

Police say the robbery sparked a car chased, followed by the shooting after the man crashed his car in West Long Beach.

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May 11 2020 7:29 am
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Coroner IDs man shot to death by CHP after allegedly charging with knife

City News Service

Ruben Escarrega, 31, was walking on the 710 Freeway when CHP officers confronted him, according to authorities.

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May 8 2020 9:27 am
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CHP officers shoot, kill man holding a knife and walking in lanes of the 710 Freeway

City News Service

Officers tried to use less lethal force to subdue the man, but he refused to drop the knife, authorities said.

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Jun 6 2019 10:33 am
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Signal Hill police fired officer who downplayed role in 2014 shooting, documents show

Valerie Osier

This revelation has come to light only now because of SB 1421, a California law that went into effect Jan. 1 rolling back some of California’s strict privacy rules for police officers’ personnel files.

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Mar 8 2018 5:36 pm
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UPDATE: Suspect in Standoff Outside Long Beach City Hall Identified; Airsoft Pistol Recovered at the Scene

Medina Kabir, Asia Morris & Stephanie Rivera

A standoff outside Long Beach City Hall between police and an armed man ended in gunfire Wednesday evening, when the suspect was shot by law enforcement officers.

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Jan 22 2018 8:30 pm
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Suspect Punches Long Beach Officer Following Foot Chase, Gets Shot in Leg

City News Service

A man was shot and wounded by police in Long Beach, following an alleged fight with officers trying to arrest him, said authorities.

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