SAPD/BCSO accountability: in-custody deaths, OIS, ethics lapses
Key Questions
What incident involved BCSO deputies and shots fired on a DV call?
BCSO north deputies fired shots at a man during a domestic violence call on April 5. Another incident at Rustic Brook involved a 56-year-old father firing into the ground, gun wrestled away.
Details on the Northfield fatal officer-involved shooting?
An adult female was fatally shot by officers in a domestic incident in Northfield. The AG's office is probing it.
What happened with Montalbo in SAPD custody?
Montalbo self-shot during a pat-down failure on March 19. OAG/IA and DA issued no indictments or bills.
Other officer-involved shootings mentioned?
Incidents include McD OIS with a teen, Castle Hills OIS of Fernandez on March 25, and BCSO texting issues. A loose dog led to defensive discharge.
What is the status of these accountability probes?
Probes by OAG, IA, and DA have resulted in no indictments so far. Monitoring continues for reforms.
BCSO north shots fired DV call (04-05); Northfield fatal OIS female domestic (AG probe); Rustic Brook dad fires gun in detention. Montalbo self-shot pat-down (03-19); no-indicts; McD OIS teen; Castle Hills Fernandez (03-25). Loose: dog discharge. Monitor probes, reforms.