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‘It's a Race Thing': Father, Son at Center of Controversial Traffic Stop Say Incident Was Mishandled
The man involved in a “high risk” traffic stop last week in San Diego’s Hillcrest community said he feared for his life as he exited his vehicle to the sight of San Diego officers with their guns drawn, and believes the officers’ actions were racially motivated.
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Timeline: The Disappearance of Elizabeth Sullivan
Elizabeth Sullivan, a U.S. Navy wife and mother of two living in San Diego, vanished in mid-October 2014. Almost exactly two years to the date of her disappearance, her body was found floating in the water near Liberty Station. Here’s a look at major moments in her case.
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SDPD Releases Footage From Non-Fatal Police Shooting Near Horton Plaza
The San Diego Police Department released officer-worn camera footage from an incident last week in which an officer shot a man who allegedly had a knife.
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Body Recovered at Mission Trails Regional Park is Missing 21-Year-Old Runner: Family
The body of missing runner, Max Lenail, was recovered Saturday after friends organized an extensive search at Mission Trails Regional Park, family confirms to NBC 7.
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Man Pleads Guilty to Assault on Peace Officer for SDPD HQ Shooting
A man who fired an officer’s weapon through the back window of a police cruiser at San Diego police headquarters pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of assault on a peace officer with a semi-automatic firearm and firearm possession. Keith Bergman, 26, who was shot and wounded in the July 5 incident, is slated to be sentenced to 10 years in…
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Man, 18, Accused of Shooting Friend's Noisy Neighbor Pleads Not Guilty
An 18-year-old suspected of fatally shooting a man in the El Cerrito neighborhood, then fleeing the county, pleaded not guilty Monday to a murder charge.
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3 Arrested After Pro-Trump Rally, Counter-Protest in San Diego Turned ‘Violent': SDPD
Supporters of Pres. Donald Trump faced off with counter-protesters on Saturday in Pacific Beach, prompting San Diego police to declare the situation an unlawful assembly “due to acts of violence.”
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‘Offensive' Video Circulated Among SDPD Leads To Internal Investigation
An internal investigation was underway Friday into the creation and distribution of an edited video featuring images of Adolf Hitler showing subtitles that “negatively” portrays the community and department leadership, and also includes a bigoted slur against Mayor Todd Gloria. The video, which surfaced last weekend, is an often-parodied scene from a 2004 German-language historical film titled “Downfall,” according to…
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Naked Man Sexually Assaults Woman at Black's Beach
Authorities warned the public Thursday about a man who sexually assaulted a woman this week at Black’s Beach and remains at large. The victim was jogging at the beach north of La Jolla Shores on Wednesday morning when the assailant, who was nude, slapped her on the buttocks twice and grabbed her genitals before she was able to break...
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Teenage Boy Shot Dead in Lincoln Park
Police were investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy Sunday. Officers were sent to the 4900 block of Magnus Way in Lincoln Park at about 10:20 p.m. Saturday and found the victim down in a driveway with a single gunshot wound. They provided aid until San Diego Fire-Rescue personnel took thevictim to a hospital, where he later died. The…
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Arsonist Hits San Diego Police Storefront in Balboa Park
San Diego police were targeted Tuesday afternoon when vandals struck in Balboa Park in an incident that eventually escalated to arson.
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SDPD Releases 911 Call, Footage of Shooting By Officer in Rancho Peñasquitos
The San Diego Police Department released footage from a shooting in Rancho Peñasquitos where an officer shot a man after responding to an alleged domestic violence call. The footage includes different vantage points from officer-worn cameras and a portion of the 911 call made by the man’s wife on October 14. In the video, the man can be heard saying...
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Boy, 14, Arrested in Hate-Crime Attack on Rabbi
A 14-year-old boy who allegedly attacked a rabbi without provocation on a University City roadside was arrested Friday on suspicion of battery and committing a hate crime.
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SDPD Officer Stops to Shoot Hoops After Responding to Call in Nestor
As San Diego Police Department Officer Amir Adieh was leaving the scene of a reported house fire in the Nestor community Tuesday morning, a few boys playing basketball in the street caught his eye.
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Officer Suspended for Allegedly Mocking Memorial of Man He Shot
San Diego’s police chief said Tuesday that an officer was suspended without pay and his police powers revoked after published reports circulated of an Instagram post allegedly uploaded by the officer, who was involved in the fatal shooting of a man in June.
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Man Arrested in Downtown Assault of 73-Year-Old Woman
A man has been arrested and is now facing charges that include attempted murder, assault, robbery and elder abuse for the brutal assault of a 73-year-old woman, according to the San Diego Police Department.
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Body-Cam Footage Shows Officers Failed to Act Hours Before Deadly McLaren Crash
Officer-worn camera footage shows police refused to intervene despite pleas from the family and psychiatrist of a teen who drove his McLaren sports car against traffic on I-805, crashing and killing a mother and her daughter.
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Infant's Death Automatically Prompts Child Abuse Investigation in City Heights
A child abuse investigation is underway in City Heights after an infant died Monday night.
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21-Year-Old Killed in Mission Bay Jet Ski, Boat Collision: Police
The 21-year-old man who collided with a boat while riding a jet ski in Mission Bay has died, according to the San Diego Police Department.
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Father Detained in Suspected Kidnapping of Toddler, Girl Found Safe: SDPD
San Diego police issued an Amber Alert on Tuesday in connection to the abduction of a 2-year-old girl.