Officer Jessica Solis shot her partner during a police response to a call about a man with mental illness in Hollywood who was threatening to do harm to himself.
Solis fired three shots: the first two were aimed at a dog, and the third was intended for the suspect but struck fellow officer Cristal Munoz-Preciado, who was spraying a fire extinguisher, obscuring Solis’ view.
The LAPD Commission determined that the third shot the hit her partner was done while Solis could not view the suspect.
LAPD officers Jessica Solis shoots her partner during a call regarding man with mental illness