Incident

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4-02-2024 California Victorville 0-1

Location

April 02, 2024

17100 block of Forest Hills Dr
Victorville, California

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Aaron James
Age: 17
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator unarmed - may have other weapons

Notes

Subject showed up at the foster house his sisters lived at and refused to leave. Subject locked himself in a bathroom and threatened self-harm, deputies kicked the door in and the subject had a knife.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.ocregister.com/2024/04/03/mentally-ill-teen-armed-with-a-knife-is-shot-to-death-by-san-bernardino-sheriffs-deputies/

URL: https://www.pressenterprise.com/2024/04/05/identity-of-teen-shot-to-death-by-deputy-in-victorville-is-announced/

District

Congressional District: 23
State Senate District: 21
State House District: 34