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Santa Aria PD 2015-06456: Supplemental Report by #2564 Page 3 of 3 <br />possible suspect vehicle northbound Main at Bishop. The motor officer stated the vehicle had stopped in <br />the area of Main and Pine. The vehicle was facing northbound on the east side of Main Street. When he <br />arrived a high risk stop was being conducted on the vehicle. Officer D. Enriquez said he ran up to the <br />middle unit aiid assisted with the high risk stop. At this time he heard Officer Garcia say, "He has a <br />gun." (Xficer D. Enriquez stated he had a clear unobstructed view of tl'ie driver using the outside left <br />turn mirror of the truck. <br />Officer D. Enriquez said within moments he saw the driver grab a semi-automatic handgun and placed it <br />to his chin. He continued to hear verbal coinmands saying, "Put the gun down, prit the gun down;' both <br />in English and Spanish. Officer D. Enriquez observed the suspect move his head side to side as he was <br />not complying. Officer D. Enriquez said he saw the suspect pull the trigger and he heard the click. He <br />then observed the suspect bring the gun closer to him and he manipulated the slide and chambers a <br />round. The suspect then places the gun underneath his chin, pulls the trigger and the firearm discharges <br />striking him rinderneath the chin. The suspect then slumps down and immediately heard the engine <br />reeve. The engine then stopped reeving and it appeared the suspect was dead because he was <br />ru'iconscious. Officer D. Enriquez said a total of three officers approached the vehicle from tl'ie right rear <br />of the truck. As they approached the vehicle he heard someone say, "He still has the gun, he still has the <br />gun." Officer D. Enriquez told us the suspect was still moving and they retreated. Officer D. Enriqriez <br />said he assumed the original position on the passenger side of the vehicle. <br />Officer D. Enriquez said while he was in his position he was able to see the suspect moving and he was <br />able to see he was holding a cell phone. He said the driver's door of the vehicle began to open slowly, <br />the suspect then came orit slowly sliding on the seat of the vehicle. Officer D. Enriqriez said he saw the <br />suspect holding the handgun on his left hand. The suspect began to turn counterclockwise and now tlie <br />suspect is facing them. (Xficer D. Enriqriez said they continued to give cori'unands telling the suspect to <br />drop the gun. Officer D. Enriquez said they must have given this command at least 25 to 30 times. At <br />this point the suspect is still holding the gun and facing them. At this time Officer D. Enriquez fired two <br />rounds and his gun jammed. Officer D. Enriqriez said other officers fired at the suspect, he was strucked <br />and goes down. Officer D. Enriquez saw a Sergeant go up to the suspect and to provide lethal coverage <br />ran up. Officer D. Enriqriez said there was no response from the suspect and he took it upon himself to <br />ic3 the guri fro@ the suspeg!:. The gun endedupunderneath t!ie vehicle near the lefireartire and.tliat is <br />-how he got the blood on his boot. Officer D. Enriqriez remained at the scene until he was relieved. For <br />further details refer to OCDA Investigator R. Smith. <br />http://ir3/IR2.Web/Report.aspx?action=editreport&reportid=550000000000271598&userid... 5/5/2015