Pacoima, California
June 30, 2013
Agencies: Los Angeles Police Department California LAPD | Mission Community Police Station LAPD California
Cause of death: Not Yet Known
Last updated: over 5 years ago
David Garcia, a 34-year-old Latino male, died Sunday, June 30, after being shot in Pacoima, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.
An alleged armed and dangerous suspect was shot and killed following an altercation with police in Pacoima Sunday.
Los Angeles police responded to a call regarding an active shooter on the 1200 block of Van Nuys Boulevard just after 12 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers encountered and armed suspect along with a male victim the suspect had allegedly shot moments earlier.
Police say the man then turned his gun on deputies. That's when the suspect was shot and killed by police.