The investigation into Monday’s shooting that left an officer and suspect dead continues. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson said suspect Edward Giron was linked to at least one recent burglary and did not have any registered firearms. He also said witness accounts of an assault-style rifle being seen aligned with the ongoing investigation. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office will be answering calls for service while San Luis Obispo Police mourn their fallen comrade.
The investigation into Monday’s shooting that left an officer and suspect dead continues. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson said suspect Edward Giron was linked to at least one recent burglary and did not have any registered firearms. He also said witness accounts of an assault-style rifle being seen aligned with the ongoing investigation. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office will be answering calls for service while San Luis Obispo Police mourn their fallen comrade.
By STEFANIE DAZIO and JOHN ANTCZAK
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) â Two California police officers were shot and killed and a third was wounded within 24 hours this week in two separate incidents, authorities said Tuesday.
The deaths occurred during National Police Week, an annual event that honors law enforcement officers who were killed or disabled in the line of duty.
Jimmy Inn, an officer in the Northern California city of Stockton, was fatally shot Tuesday morning while responding to a domestic violence incident, Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones said in a news conference.
In San Luis Obispo, a central California city about 250 miles (402.34 kilometers) south of Stockton, Detective Lucas âLucaâ Benedetti was shot and killed while serving a search warrant Monday evening.
Your Own Backyard podcast on Kristin Smart case tops Apple Podcasts chart
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson credited Chris Lambert and the podcast in a press conference for helping find new witnesses in the case. Author: Samantha Solomon (ABC10) Updated: 1:31 PM PDT April 23, 2021
STOCKTON, Calif. Chris Lambert s podcast Your Own Backyard, which re-examined the disappearance of Kristin Smart during a time when many in the public had written-off the case, is topping the Apple Podcasts charts roughly half a year after the last episode aired.
The series first episode aired in September 2019 for a total of six episodes released once a week until mid-November 2019. Then, two follow-up episodes aired in January 2020 and November 2020.