Police confirm three officers fired weapons in Feb. 11 shooting

Intersection of B Street and Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA

The Richmond Police Department confirmed Thursday that three of its officers fired at an armed suspect in the officer-involved shooting on February 11, the city’s first such shooting since December 2011. Police Capt. Mark Gagan said the man, identified as Elston Young, 30, was “brandishing a firearm” and pointed it at the officers, but did…

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