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Police Shooting of Trans Woman Deemed Out of Policy

1/28/2026

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Board of Police Commissioners ruled Linda Becerra Moran's shooting by Officer Jacob Sanchez on February 7, 2025 was out of policy, in a 5-0 vote.
Moran, a 30-year-old transgender woman, called 911 claiming she was held and assaulted.
Moran's family filed a civil rights lawsuit against Officer Jacob Sanchez and the LAPD, and a jury trial is set for July 2027 after Los Angeles City Attorney's Office denied the allegations.

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Board of Police Commissioners ruled Linda Becerra Moran's shooting by Officer Jacob Sanchez on February 7, 2025 was out of policy, in a 5-0 vote.
Moran, a 30-year-old transgender woman, called 911 claiming she was held and assaulted.
Moran's family filed a civil rights lawsuit against Officer Jacob Sanchez and the LAPD, and a jury trial is set for July 2027 after Los Angeles City Attorney's Office denied the allegations.