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March 28, 2026 – OAKLAND — On Friday, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1506 (AB 1506), released a report on the death of Jory Jamarr Lester from an officer-involved shooting in Stockton, California on September 11, 2023. The incident involved an officer from the Stockton Police Department (SPD). As part of the California Department of Justice’s (DOJ) ongoing efforts to provide transparency and accountability in law enforcement practices, the report provides a detailed analysis of the incident and outlines DOJ’s findings. After a thorough investigation, DOJ concluded that criminal charges were not appropriate in this case.
“Loss of life is always a tragedy. AB 1506 is a critical transparency and accountability tool, and our hope is that this report provides greater understanding and helps advance a safer California for all,” said Attorney General Bonta. “We must aim to foster a system that not only protects the rights of individuals but also promotes trust and accountability between law enforcement and our communities.”…