LAPD officer who shot Trader Joe's manager complied with policy, Police Commission rules
LOS ANGELES - A police officer who killed a bystander in a gun battle outside a Trader Joe's in Silver Lake did not violate department policy by shooting toward a crowded store, the Los Angeles Police Commission ruled Tuesday.
A gunman had begun shooting at two LAPD officers as they pursued him in their patrol car July 21. The man crashed his car and ran toward the Trader Joe's store, firing more rounds at the officers.
One officer shot back five times, stopping
