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S.A. 15-005 <br />Investigator: ERIC WISEMAN Approved By: <br />Date of Report: 03/18/2015 Date: 04/07/2015 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br /> <br />CASE NAME: OSORIO, BENITO <br />CLASSIFICATION: OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING (FATAL) <br />INTERVIEW OF: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />PRESENT: RICK DIAZ, DETECTIVE <br />SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT <br />DATE AND TIME: MARCH 11, 2015 1545 - 1552 HOURS <br />LOCATION: SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT <br />On Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at approximately 1545 hours, Santa Ana Police <br />Detective RICK DIAZ and I conducted an interview of at 301 South Main <br />Street #5, Santa Ana, regarding the above officer involved shooting investigation. The following <br />interview was audio digitally recorded: <br />On March 11, 2015, at approximately 1245 hours, was sitting inside her apartment <br />when she heard someone yelling, “Put down the gun.” She looked out the window adjacent to <br />their balcony, towards Main Street, and saw police officers attempting get vehicles in the roadway <br />to leave the area. saw a white pick-up truck stopped in the roadway of northbound Main <br />Street, with police officers standing outside their cars, pointing guns at the suspect, later identified <br />as BENITO OSORIO. Officers were yelling commands, “Put it down, drop the weapon, it’s not worth <br />it”, repeatedly in both English and Spanish. exited her apartment and went out onto the <br />balcony overlooking Main Street. Officers were still yelling at OSORIO to put the gun down. <br />ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE <br />BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION <br />INTERVIEW REPORT