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Vallejo Settles $5 Million Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting of Willie McCoy at Taco Bell Drive-Through

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VALLEJO, Calif. – The City of Vallejo has reached a $5 million settlement in the lawsuit filed by the family of Willie McCoy. McCoy, a 20-year-old rapper, was shot and killed by six officers from the Vallejo Police Department at a Taco Bell drive-through in 2019. The incident gained attention when officers fired 55 shots at McCoy, who was sleeping in a silver Mercedes. The officers involved claimed they acted reasonably, but footage from body cameras showed no visible gun. McCoy’s family attorney, Melissa Nold, expressed her disappointment with the settlement, stating that money does … Read more

Grand Jury Renders Verdict on Man’s Fatal Shooting of Armed Robber at Taco Restaurant

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HOUSTON, TEXAS – A grand jury has reached a decision regarding the case of a man who shot and killed an armed robber at a taco restaurant. This incident gained attention through viral social media videos and sparked a high-profile investigation. The incident occurred at the Ranchito Taqueria in Houston. The man, identified as A. Eugene Washington, shot the armed robber dead during the attempted robbery. The incident was captured on video, which rapidly spread across social media platforms. Following the incident, there was concern in the community about potential retaliation and fear of the … Read more

Grand Jury Clears Houston Man Involved in Viral Taco Restaurant Shooting

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HOUSTON, Texas – A grand jury has made a decision regarding a man who fatally shot an armed robber at a taco restaurant. The individual, who is from Houston, Texas, will not face charges after shooting and killing the armed robber. The incident gained attention after a video of the shooting went viral on social media in 2023. According to Attorney Juan L. Guerra Junior, who represents the man, the grand jury declined to charge his client. Guerra explained that his client acted in self-defense, stating, “The danger at the time was real, and he … Read more

Taco Restaurant Hero Cleared of Charges After Fatally Shooting Robber

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Houston, Texas – A grand jury in Houston, Texas has reached a decision regarding a man who fatally shot an armed robber at a taco restaurant. The 46-year-old man, whose viral shooting video gained widespread attention on social media in 2023, will not face any charges. The grand jury declined to charge him after determining that the shooting was a justifiable homicide. According to Attorney Juan L. Guerra Junior, who represented the man, his client acted in response to a real and imminent danger. The attorney emphasized that the video evidence clearly showed that the … Read more