This website collects cookies to deliver better user experience. By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy.
Accept
San Francisco NewsSan Francisco NewsSan Francisco News
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Arts
Reading: Campbell officer exonerated in 2024 killing of armed suspect
Share
Font ResizerAa
San Francisco NewsSan Francisco News
Font ResizerAa
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Arts
Follow US
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Authors
  • Legal
© 2024 San Francisco News. All Rights Reserved.
San Francisco News > Blog > News > Campbell officer exonerated in 2024 killing of armed suspect
News

Campbell officer exonerated in 2024 killing of armed suspect

By Miles Cooper
News
February 14, 2025
Campbell officer exonerated in 2024 killing of armed suspect
SHARE

Campbell officer exonerated in 2024 killing of armed suspect

(BCN) — The Santa Clara County District Lawyer’s Workplace has dominated {that a} Campbell police officer lawfully shot and killed a person who fired at officers whereas wrestling with one other officer.Sgt. Najib Magee shot and killed 31-year-old Miguel Gomez on March 19, 2024.

Prosecutors stated Gomez was making an attempt to shoot Officer Stevie Munoz whereas dashing right into a bed room with two young children inside.

Authored by Deputy District Lawyer Rob Baker, the report stated, “The actions of Sergeant Najib Magee and Officer Stevie Munoz were both lawful and justified, demonstrating exemplary courage and training. Together, the two officers put themselves directly in harm’s way to protect two young children and fellow officers from the threat of great bodily injury or death posed by Miguel Gomez.”

- Advertisement -

San Jose PD investigates second murder of 2025

A girl known as police, saying she was afraid of Gomez, her live-in boyfriend. She stated Gomez was on a multi-day methamphetamine binge and had advised her to barricade herself contained in the bed room of their condominium along with her two kids, prosecutors stated.

Police decided Gomez had a “peaceful contact” home violence restraining order towards him along with his girlfriend listed because the protected get together.

When officers contacted Gomez from the doorway of the condominium, Gomez allegedly jumped up from the ground and rushed towards the kids’s bed room whereas holding a loaded firearm.Munoz tackled Gomez within the adjoining hallway and struggled over management of Gomez’s 9mm handgun. Gomez was capable of hearth one spherical, practically hanging two different officers in the lounge.

Magee then shot at Gomez thrice, killing him, prosecutors stated.

- Advertisement -

The Santa Clara County District Lawyer’s Workplace investigates all deadly legislation enforcement encounters to find out if the deadly drive was authorized. By legislation, officers can use lethal drive after they, or others, face imminent hazard.

Copyright © 2025 Bay Metropolis Information, Inc.

TAGGED:ArmedCampbellexoneratedkillingofficerSuspect
Previous Article Banning books in jail: State web site lists titles thought of inappropriate for inmates – Native Information Issues Banning books in jail: State web site lists titles thought of inappropriate for inmates – Native Information Issues
Next Article Arrest made in killing of Too Brief's brother, extra suspects sought Arrest made in killing of Too Brief's brother, extra suspects sought
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *


- Advertisement -
High-Stakes Operation: Police and Federal Agents Storm Vallejo Home in Daring Raid
High-Stakes Operation: Police and Federal Agents Storm Vallejo Home in Daring Raid
News
July 19, 2025
Score a Stylish Tote Bag: Join the Exciting Giveaway with Trader Joe’s and Your Favorite Bay Area Sports Team!
Score a Stylish Tote Bag: Join the Exciting Giveaway with Trader Joe’s and Your Favorite Bay Area Sports Team!
News
July 19, 2025
Ensuring Justice: The Fight for Fair Juries in California Courts
Ensuring Justice: The Fight for Fair Juries in California Courts
Crime
July 19, 2025
San Francisco ranked worst-run major city in America: report – Fox News
San Francisco ranked worst-run major city in America: report – Fox News
News
July 19, 2025
Stabbing Incident Leaves Man in Critical Condition in Tenderloin Apartment
Stabbing Incident Leaves Man in Critical Condition in Tenderloin Apartment
News
July 19, 2025

Categories

Archives

July 2025
MTWTFSS
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031 
« Jun    

You Might Also Like

Automobile careens into Novato dwelling, narrowly misses scrambling pedestrian

Automobile careens into Novato dwelling, narrowly misses scrambling pedestrian

December 13, 2024
Extremely-anticipated Korean grocery store at Serramonte lastly declares opening date

Extremely-anticipated Korean grocery store at Serramonte lastly declares opening date

February 26, 2025
Bloomingdale's closing San Francisco Metropolis Centre location

Bloomingdale's closing San Francisco Metropolis Centre location

January 21, 2025
Meta to fireside staff who’re deemed 'low-performers': report

Meta to fireside staff who’re deemed 'low-performers': report

January 14, 2025
about us

At San Francisco News, we are committed to keeping you informed about the issues that matter most, whether they’re happening in the heart of San Francisco, the wider Bay Area, or around the globe.

Top Categories

  • Arts264
  • Crime269
  • Education154
  • News2,369
  • Politics163
  • Uncategorized8
© 2024 San Francisco News. All Rights Reserved.
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Our Authors
  • Legal
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?