Sean Monterrosa

Sean Monterrosa

67 posts

Sean Monterrosa was killed by Vallejo police Officer Jarrett Tonn in June 2020. Tonn and two other officers were arriving at the scene of a looting when Tonn fired a high-powered rifle through the windshield of their unmarked pickup, killing Monterrosa.

policing

Nov 30, 2020

Vallejo reaches 29 homicides in 2020

VALLEJO– With just a month left in 2020, the city of Vallejo recorded...

policing

Nov 16, 2020

Council asked to approve plan to add two deputy police chiefs

VALLEJO– Faced with a depleted command structure inside the Vallejo Police Department, City...

policing

Nov 13, 2020

New taskforce created to investigate fatal officer-involved incidents in Solano County

VALLEJO– A special Solano County interagency taskforce has been created to provide independent...

Homicide

Nov 09, 2020

Vallejo records 25th homicide of year

VALLEJO– A 24-year-old Vallejo man, shot near the Park Place shopping center in...

policing

Oct 18, 2020

Vallejo experiences 24th homicide of 2020

VALLEJO– The city recorded its 24th homicide of 2020 after a 28-year-old Vallejo...

policing

Sep 21, 2020

How protests over police violence are changing a city where officers kill with near-impunity

As protests against racism and police violence were sweeping the country, a Vallejo, California detective shot and killed Sean Monterrosa. His death has galvanized a community....

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Sep 05, 2020