Lompoc has had 42 shootings in 2021
A little more than halfway through the year, there have been 42 shooting in Lompoc this year. Read More …
Tag: Shooting
Paso Robles murder suspect reportedly flees to Mexico
A suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man outside a Paso Robles liquor store last year has reportedly fled to Mexico. Read More …
SLO County’s recent string of fatal officer-involved shootings
In the span of a little more than a year, San Luis Obispo County has had five fatal officer-involved shootings. Read More …
SWAT officers shot and killed Paso Robles suspect when he lunged for gun, chief says
SWAT officers shot and killed Steven Adam Calderon, 32, when he lunged toward a gun he had placed on a porch at the end of a more than eight hour-long standoff, which included several exchanges of gunfire, Paso Robles Police Chief Ty Lewis said at a press conference on Tuesday. Read More …
SWAT team shoots and kills armed suspect in Paso Robles standoff
Following an hours-long standoff at a Paso Robles apartment, early Tuesday morning San Luis Obispo County SWAT officers shot and killed a 32-year-old man from Los Angeles, who earlier had allegedly fired shots at them. Read More …
SLO gunman who killed officer was shot 14 times, autopsy finds
The mentally ill man who shot and killed a San Luis Obispo police detective and wounded another officer suffered 14 gunshot wounds during the deadly shootout. Read More …
Another Santa Maria shooting victim dies
Two people were murdered in the same area of Santa Maria in less than a month and a half. Read More …
Man shot in same area of Santa Maria as May murder
A gunman shot and wounded a man Saturday night in the same area of Santa Maria in which a fatal shooting occurred last month. It is unclear whether the two shootings are connected. Read More …
Person shot near Highway 101 ramp in Santa Maria
A gunman shot and wounded a person in Santa Maria early Friday morning. Read More …
SLOPD was warned repeatedly about gunman’s mental illness
Friends, family and neighbors of the gunman who shot and killed Detective Luca Benedetti and wounded another officer warned the San Luis Obispo Police Department repeatedly over months prior to the fatal shooting that the suspect was mentally ill. Read More …