Council Views Mann Video, Announces Plan Of ActionSeptember 20, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council has taken action after seeing newly-released police videos of a mentally-ill man with methamphetamine in his system being shot by Sacramento Police officers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Video Released Of Sacramento Police Shooting Mentally-Ill ManSeptember 20, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento Police Department has released four videos and two 911 calls related to the shooting death of Joseph Mann on Del Paso Boulevard. The investigation is now on the desk of the Sacramento County District Attorney. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento PD Chief Sam Somers: Retirement Decision Was Made Last YearSeptember 14, 2016 | Bob MoffittSacramento Police Chief Sam Somers has announced his retirement, effective Dec. 9. His announcement comes as the department takes criticism for the shooting deaths of two people by officers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Council Hears Pleas For More Police OversightSeptember 14, 2016Four African American groups filled Sacramento City Council chambers Tuesday to present their concerns and demands regarding officer-involved shooting investigations.
Sacramento Police Chief Sam Somers To RetireSeptember 13, 2016 | Bob MoffittAfter 32 years with the Sacramento Police Department -three as head of the organization- Chief Sam Somers will step down. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Council Decides Against Viewing Sac PD Shooting Of Mentally Ill Black ManAugust 31, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Council has an opportunity to see if Sac PD video validates the stories of the officers who shot and killed a man on Del Paso Boulevard in July, 2016. But, the council has decided to wait to see the video.
If You Like CSI Shows, Now's Your Chance To Do The Job For RealAugust 16, 2016 | Bob MoffittWould you like to test blood spatters, search for gun-shot residue and take crime-scene photographs? If so, the Sacramento Police Department has a job for you.
Sacramento Police Department Sets Up Safe Space For Online ExchangesAugust 12, 2016 | Melody StoneHave you ever found a great buy on Craigslist? You might arrange a pick-up a the seller’s house, but showing up in a stranger’s place with a wad of cash can be dangerous. That’s why the Sacramento Police Department set up an Online Exchange Zone.
Family Of Man Killed By Sacramento PD Says Officer Unfit To ServeAugust 11, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe family of a mentally-ill man who was shot and killed by Sacramento police say one of the officers involved should not have been on the job. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cell Phone Video Contradicts Sacramento PD's Version Of Del Paso ShootingAugust 5, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe family of a mentally-ill man who was shot to death by Sacramento Police officers last month has released video of the shooting. The family says the video contradicts what the Sacramento Police Department has told them about the incident.
