California Attorney General Rob Bonta is investigating a lethal January shooting by Riverside law enforcement officers.
Law enforcement agencies have not identified the shooter, the responsible department, or the identity of the deceased.
A District Attorney’s team suspected the victim of distributing fentanyl by Hemet’s Gibbel Park, according to a sheriff’s release, which also says the victim fled on foot through a parking lot after deputies and officers approached him Jan. 18.
The release says the unidentified man had a firearm.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the Hemet Police Department and the Riverside Police Department were involved.
The Attorney General has the
