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Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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CASE NAME: GONZALEZ, JESSICA
CLASSIFICATION: OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING (FATAL)
TYPE: INITIAL RESPONSE/CANVASS
AGENCY: SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT
On Sunday, June, 23 2013, at approximately 0915 hours, Orange County District
Attorney (OCDA) Supervising Investigator MARK GUTTIERREZ contacted me regarding an officer
involved shooting, involving the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD). GUTIERREZ requested I
respond to 809 South Townsend Street in the city of Santa Ana, and assist with the
investigation.
At approximately 1010 hours, I arrived at the location, and met with Investigators from
the OCDA and Detectives from SAPD, who were present to assist in the investigation.
At approximately 1050 hours, SAPD Sergeant PHIL CRAFT # 2979 conducted a briefing of
the known circumstances surrounding the incident for the personnel involved in the
investigation.
Following the briefing, GUTIERREZ assigned SAPD Detective MICHAEL JUDSON #874 and
I to conduct witness interviews. I conducted the following audio digital recorded interviews.
JUDSON assisted me in Spanish translation.
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SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0608 hours, was in the living room of
his apartment, when he heard approximately eight gunshots. did not witness the shooting
incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately five gunshots.
did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by the sound of approximately five
gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in his living room, when he heard
approximately five gunshots. went outside to the west alley and saw several police
officers with guns in their hands. saw a body lying on the ground, but could not tell if
it was male or female. then returned to his apartment. did not witness the
shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was sleeping in her living room when she was
awakened by the sound of gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was sleeping in his bedroom, when he was
awakened by the sound of approximately five gunshots. did not witness the
shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was sleeping in her bedroom, when she was
awakened by the sound of gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by either fireworks, or gunshots.
did not witness the shooting incident. said her husband did not wake
up during the shooting incident.
did not hear or witness the shooting incident.
did not hear or witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in his bedroom, when he heard three gunshots,
and then another eight gunshots. went downstairs, and looked outside toward the west
alley and saw two police officers. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in the living room, when he heard
approximately eight gunshots. . did not witness the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in the living room, when he heard
approximately eight gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0800 hours, was sleeping in her
bedroom, and was awakened by the sound of approximately three gunshots, and then other
five or six gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in her apartment when she heard gunshots.
did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in his apartment when he heard what sounded
like fireworks, however did not think anything of it. did not witness the shooting
incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0815 hours, was in her bedroom,
when she heard what sounded like fireworks. described four firework noises, a pause
and then another four firework noises. heard at least two male voices coming from
the west alley. thought she heard one male say, “Stop,” in English. did not
witness the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Monday, July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at his
apartment.
On Sunday June 23, 2013, between 0800 and 0830 hours, was awakened by the
sound of approximately eight gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Friday, July 19, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at her
apartment. On Sunday, June 23, 2013, between 0800 hours and 0810 hours, heard
approximately 4 gunshots, followed by male voices yelling something in English, and then more
gunshots. did not understand what was said. did not witness the shooting
incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by several gunshots. did
not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was sleeping at the time of the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
On Monday July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at his
apartment. On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by two or three gunshots.
did not witness the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Monday July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective Judson and I contacted at his apartment.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by the sound of gunshots. looked outside
her window and saw two police officers. did not witness the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0700 hours, was awakened by
several gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately ten gunshots
coming from the west alley. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0730 hours, was in the living room
of his apartment, when he heard approximately nine gunshots, a pause and then approximately
five gunshots. heard male voices coming from the west alley, but could not understand
what they were saying. went to the west alley and saw a several police officers holding
guns. The police officers told to go back inside his apartment. did not witness
the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by what sounded like fireworks or
gunshots. heard male voices say in English, “Put your hands up in the air,” and “do not
move.” went downstairs, and looked toward the west alley, and saw police officers
covering objects, with paper. saw a garage door, with two bullet holes. did not
witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in her bedroom, when she and heard four of
five gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
On Monday, July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at his
apartment. On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0700 hours, was awakened
by approximately ten gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Monday July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at her
apartment. On Sunday, June, 23 2013, was awakened by approximately seven
gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Thursday, July 18, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON spoke with in Spanish
by phone. told Detective JUDSON that on Sunday, June 23, 2013, he did not witness
or hear the shooting incident.
On Friday, July 19, 2013, at 0640 hours, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I attempted to
contact at his residence, and got no answer. I left a business card for to
call me. At approximately 0913 hours, I called cellular telephone. A male
answered the phone and claimed he was however he claimed he did not speak English.
I requested OCDA Supervising Investigator RANDY LITWIN to assist me with interviewing
When I attempted to called back, his telephone went to voice mail. At
the time of writing this report, I have not been able to speak with
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately six to eight
gunshots. went to her vehicle, which was parked by the west alley, and saw police
officers. returned to her apartment. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0805 hours, was awakened by six
gunshots, a pause, and then another five gunshots. did not witness the shooting
incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately eight gunshots, a
pause and another eight gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was walking into her bathroom when she heard
approximately six gunshots coming from the west alley. did not witness the
shooting incident.
was not home at the time of the shooting incident.
On Monday, July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at his
apartment. On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0800 hours, was awakened by
approximately eight gunshots. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Monday, July 1, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at her
apartment complex laundry room. On Sunday, June 23, 2013, at approximately 0800 hours,
was awakened by approximately eight gunshots. did not witness the shooting
incident.
was not home at the time of the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was in her living room with her husband,
when she heard what she thought was fireworks, however because the sound was
so rapid, she realized they might have been gunshots. walked outside, and heard
male voices yelling in English; however she could not understand what was being said.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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looked in the west alley, and saw what appeared to be a young boy lying on the
ground. heard police sirens, as well as police officers arriving, in the west alley.
did not witness the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately sixteen to twenty
gunshots. looked outside toward the east alley, and saw the alley being blocked off by
the police. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately five gunshots.
went to the east alley however the police would not allow him to enter the alley. did not
witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately three to four
gunshots coming from the east alley. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately three to five gunshots.
did not witness the shooting incident.
On Friday, July 19, 2013, SAPD Detective JUDSON and I contacted at her
apartment. did not witness the shooting incident.
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Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately ten to fifteen
gunshots, coming from the east alley. stayed inside her apartment, and did not
witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by approximately ten to twenty
gunshots. thought he heard a male voice say in English, “Drop the weapon,”
however could not be certain. did not witness the shooting incident.
On Sunday, June 23, 2013, was awakened by gunshots. did not witness
the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
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did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
SA 13-015
Investigator: M. Kendrick # 257 Approved By:
Date of Report: 07-24-13 Date: 10/03/2013
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did not witness or hear the shooting incident.
did not witness or hear the shooting incident.