Man walking in freeway traffic dies after CHP Taser deployment

UPDATED: Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1:30 p.m., With victim’s identification. RIVERSIDE — A Riverside man who was reportedly creating a hazard while walking in the lanes of traffic on the 91 Freeway during heavy, lunchtime traffic died after a CHP officer used an electric Taser device on him. CHP officials later explained the officer used the Taser while trying to prevent […]

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UPDATED: Shovel-wielding man who resisted HPD officers & beat K-9 later suffers cardiac arrest

HEMET — A man who had been using a shovel to break down an apartment door late last night later resisted arrest was rushed to a hospital after reportedly suffering cardiac arrest. Hemet PD has released very little information related to the violent confrontation, which happened near the 100 block of N. Hamilton, between Florida and Latham Avenues. Video shot […]

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MORENO VALLEY: Knife-wielding man who fought with deputies dies in custody

MORENO VALLEY — Homicide officials are investigating the death of a man who died after fighting with deputies and being taken into custody yesterday morning. The man’s death followed an armed confrontation between him and his family members, according to sheriff’s officials now investigating the man’s death. The disturbance that led to the deadly incident happened in a residential neighborhood […]

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UPDATE: RIVERSIDE: Theft suspect who died in custody ID’d

UPDATE: 11/03/2016 1:45 p.m.   RIVERSIDE – A man suspected of stealing wood pallets from a business died after officers took him into custody following a foot pursuit Monday, Oct. 31. The arrest that led to the in-custody death happened in the 8100 block of Mar Vista Court in Riverside. Coroner’s officials have identified the subject as Edward Hayes III, […]

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