The LAPD made sustained personnel complaints against Officer Cortez, including:
1. **Shooting Violation**: On October 23, 2016, Officer Cortez fired his weapon significantly deviating from approved tactical training, resulting in “Administrative Disapproval.”
2. **Deviating From Approved Training**: On the same date, Officer Cortez separated from Officer Hughes during a foot pursuit of an armed suspect, leading to “Administrative Disapproval.”
3. **Use of Force Violation**: On October 23, 2016, used lethal force that was deemed “not objectively reasonable and out of policy.”
4. **Provided False Statement**: On December 20, 2016, provided false statements to Detective Solorza during an official investigation.
5. **Provided False Statement**: On September 28, 2017, provided false statements to Detective Mylonakis during an official investigation.
Sustained complaint documents against LAPD Hector Cortez
