The officer joined the Metropolitan Police Department in 2014 and had been involved in at least two police killings before the fatal shooting of the Black Lives Matter protester.
Shootings
A public review of evidence in the fatal police shooting of Jorge Gomez, a Black Lives Matter protester, concluded Friday after several hours of testimony.
A public fact-finding review for the 2020 fatal police shooting of Las Vegas resident Jorge Gomez has been set for April 16.
A civil rights attorney claims newly obtained video evidence shows that Jorge Gomez did not raise a weapon prior to his deadly encounter with Las Vegas police.
The family of a man shot and killed by Las Vegas police during a Black Lives Matter protest filed a federal lawsuit against the department.
Las Vegas police officer Shay Mikalonis was handcuffing a protester near Circus Circus. Edgar Samaniego was checked into a nearby motel. Several miles away, protester Jorge Gomez ran from a swarm of officers.
The four Las Vegas police officers who shot and killed a man during a Black Lives Matter protest were not wearing body cameras, Assistant Sheriff Chris Jones said Friday.
Las Vegas police on Thursday released the names of four officers involved in the fatal shooting of an armed man Monday night near the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse.