CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE RELEASES REPORT ON OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING OF SCOTT WILLIAM THOMPSON

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 2 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:

OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), today released a report on Scott William Thompson's death from an officer-involved shooting in Fullerton, California, on March 26, 2024. The incident involved an officer from the Fullerton Police Department (FPD). The report is part of the California Department of Justice's (DOJ) ongoing efforts to provide transparency and accountability in law enforcement practices. The report provides a detailed analysis of the incident and outlines DOJ's findings. After a thorough investigation, DOJ concluded that criminal charges were not appropriate in this case.

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