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More Charges Filed In Fremont Officer Involved Shooting
The shooting happened barely over the Newark-Fremont border. Watch dashcam footage in a video narrated by the police chief.
FREMONT, CA — Attempted murder and assault on a police officer charges have been filed against a suspect shot by a Fremont Police officer on Feb. 9, the Fremont Police Department said in a statement.
Two Fremont police officers and several suspects were involved in the shooting in the 7200 block of Stevenson Boulevard, just over the border from Newark.
Fremont Police also said, "Body‐camera footage will not be released until the resolution of court proceedings as this video is direct evidence to the criminal charges."
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However, the department has produced a video about the shooting, narrated by Chief Kimberly Petersen.
The criminal investigation is ongoing. If you have any information about this case, call the Fremont Police Department’s Investigative Unit at 510‐790‐6900 or send an anonymous tip by texting TIP FREMONTPD followed by your message to 888‐777, or via the web.
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