State Attorney General Rob Bonta said the investigation is in compliance with state law.
A man shot to death by San Francisco police officers Thursday outside the entrance to the BART platform at San Francisco International Airport had a replica gun, authorities said Friday afternoon.fatal police shooting
Bonta announced that the state’s Department of Justice will review independently the fatal shooting in compliance with a state law that went into effect last year that requires his office to investigate all police shootings involving unarmed citizens. The man died at the scene despite the aid of police and medics, authorities said. Authorities did not identify him Friday.Following the shooting, police and airport officials each said the man was armed.
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