Santa Ana Police Investigate Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Involving Armed 16-Year-Old

SANTA ANA, CA – The Santa Ana Police Department has initiated an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that took place on Sunday, June 14, 2026, resulting in the death of a 16-year-old suspect.

At approximately 10:30 p.m., police officers responded to a residential location at 3400 S. Main Street following a report of a family disturbance. The individual who contacted police stated that his girlfriend’s 16-year-old son was under the influence, actively damaging property inside their apartment, and had stabbed him with a knife.

Upon arriving at the scene, responding officers made contact with the teenage suspect, who was still armed with the knife. An officer-involved shooting occurred during the encounter…

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