Update: Police Release Details Of Killing By Officers In Carjacking
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New details have emerged in the death of a 19-year-old suspect who was shot by police when Newark and Fremont officers pulled over a carjacked vehicle April 13. The dead teen was identified as Elmer Lopez-Castaneda of Newark, police said Friday. The vehicle, whose make and model weren't disclosed, was carjacked about 8 a.m., Feb. 14, in the 5700 block of Thornton Avenue in Newark, police said. The victim was dropping off a child at school when they were confronted by a person with a knife, police said. A teenage...
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