![]() “I didn’t know if this was another mass shooting. “I crawled around to where she was and it was hysteria,” she said. Shoppers described scenes of panicked chaos as they fled the store.Ĭustomer Nikki Tate described to NBC how she hid her young daughter when shooting erupted. Most of the injuries occurred when shoppers scrambled to leave the store and became stuck when the emergency doors were blocked, according to local news reports. About the City of Corona: Corona is located adjacent to Orange County California at the junction of the 91 and 15 freeways with a population of more than 160,000 residents. The initial decision not to file charges in the case came. “Some type of argument and ensued into a gun shot.” Before the firing, the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners found, in June 2020, that the off-duty officer had violated LAPD policy. Jeff Edwards of the Corona police department told reporters. “From my understanding, from some people we talked to, there was apparently an argument inside,” Lt. ![]() “The Department has initiated an Administrative Investigation and is working with the Corona Police Department to learn more about the incident,” Los Angeles police said in a statement published by CNN. The LAPD allows off-duty officers to carry concealed weapons as long as they are authorized for on-duty use, according to the police manual, the Associated Press reported. It is unclear if the off-duty LAPD officer fired his own weapon or his department-issued gun, and why. ![]() Initial reports suggested that French had opened fire inside the store, but police have now clarified that the gun involved in the incident belonged to the police officer, Corona police said. Several people, including the LAPD off-duty officer, were hospitalized with injuries. According to a preliminary investigation, the officer fired his weapon six times after French allegedly “assaulted” him “without provocation” as the officer held his child, Corona police said Saturday.įrench was the lone person killed in the incident and the officer’s gun is the only weapon involved in the shooting, according to Tobias Kouroubacalis with the Corona Police Dept.
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