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San Leandro Police Fatally Shoot Man During Welfare Check

08 May 2026 07:20

San Leandro police fatally shot a man during a welfare check on May 8, 2026, after he allegedly pointed a gun at officers. - The incident occurred in San Leandro, Alameda County.

- Officers were conducting a welfare check when the man pointed a gun at them. - No officers were injured; the investigation is ongoing.

The shooting highlights the dangers officers face during routine calls and the need for thorough investigations.

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