Napa County District Attorney Archives - Open Vallejo

Body-camera view of a police encounter in a parking lot: an officer’s handgun in the foreground, another officer at left, and a person in white clothing lying face-down near an open SUV. Evening shadows and a timestamp overlay the scene.

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Vallejo police shot a man amid a mental health crisis. Here is the footage the DA refuses to release.

by Geoffrey King November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

The image, a still from a security camera, shows a suburban street with two individuals and two cars visible. One, a police officer, is in the process of firing a handgun. The second person, dressed in a blue top and dark pants, is falling while in the process of running away toward a house.

Napa DA releases new video of January police shooting in Vallejo

by Geoffrey King and Anna Bauman March 13, 2024March 26, 2024

A first-person view from a police officer's body camera, displaying part of the officer's uniform with a name tag reading 'COLEMAN' and a radio speaker microphone attached to the front. The officer's hand is visible, pointing to something off-camera. In the background, a residential street with parked cars and houses can be seen. The sky is clear and blue. Timestamp and camera information are overlaid at the top, showing the date as "2024-01-11 15:19:53 -0800" and the text "AXON BODY 4 D01A12418."

Open Vallejo compels disclosure of footage from January shooting by deputy linked to badge bending

by Anna Bauman and Geoffrey King March 7, 2024September 23, 2024