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Simi Valley Police Kill Suspect After Crash; Investigations Opened

7/22/2026

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Simi Valley police shot and killed a 37-year-old suspect on July 21, 2026.
Officers answered domestic call at 8:15 a.m. and found the suspect near Town Center at 1:35 p.m.
Officers fired rounds that killed suspect after he fled and crashed his pickup into an empty police motorcycle.
The Ventura County District Attorney and Professional Standards Bureau opened investigations after no officers were injured and six were placed on administrative leave.

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Story summary

Simi Valley police shot and killed a 37-year-old suspect on July 21, 2026.
Officers answered domestic call at 8:15 a.m. and found the suspect near Town Center at 1:35 p.m.
Officers fired rounds that killed suspect after he fled and crashed his pickup into an empty police motorcycle.
The Ventura County District Attorney and Professional Standards Bureau opened investigations after no officers were injured and six were placed on administrative leave.