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James Richard Jimenez

Case from Napa, CA dated Mar 13, 2015

Victim Details

James Richard Jimenez

Male

Napa

CA

2015-03-13

41

James

Richard Jimenez

07/17/2026

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James Richard Jimenez, aged 41, died on March 13, 2015, in Napa, California, as a result of an officer-involved shooting. On that day, officers from the Napa Police Department's Special Enforcement Unit were preparing to serve a search warrant at Jimenez's residence on East Avenue. Jimenez, who had a significant criminal history and was pending felony charges for the sale of methadone and possession of a firearm, stun gun, and ammunition by a felon, was spotted by the officers as he drove past t ...
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  • SFGate: Two investigations into fatal shooting of man by Napa police
  • Police: man shot by officers in Northern California had gun
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