In-Custody Deaths
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office conducts an independent and thorough review of the evidence in every in-custody death in Los Angeles County in which a law enforcement officer used force. If the officer’s use of force is determined to be within the law, a detailed memorandum is prepared and posted here.
December 2020
None
November 2020
None
October 2020
October 9, 2020: In-Custody Death of Eduard Jesse Matos
September 2020
None
August 2020
August 11, 2020: In-Custody Death of Cesar Antonio Rodriguez
July 2020
July 28, 2020: In-Custody Death of Michael Mears
June 2020
None
May 2020
None
April 2020
April 1, 2020: In-Custody Death of Deautry Ross
March 2020
None
February 2020
February 10, 2020: In-Custody Death of Eric Rodriguez
February 11, 2020: In-Custody Death of Timothy McMillian
February 25, 2020: In-Custody Death of Alex Jimenez
January 2020
January 13, 2020: In-Custody Death of Oscar Ruiz
January 22, 2020: In-Custody Death of Arturo Mendoza
