Niani Finlayson, 27
Lancaster, California
December 04, 2023
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: 4 months ago
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Overview 
Niani Finlayson was allegedly shot and killed in her home in Lancaster, California, after an officer fired four shots at her on Dec. 4, the LASD said. She called the police because she claimed that her boyfriend would not leave her alone, according to an LASD statement.
In the 911 call made by Finlayson for police to assist her, audio of which was released by LASD, Finlayson can be heard yelling for someone to get their hands off of her. She told the dispatcher she needed assistance getting a man out of her home.
Additional Resources:
- https://abcnews.go.com/US/body-camera-footage-released-police-shooting-woman-called/story?id=106011130 added December 31, 2023 16:17