An Anaheim officer was justified in shooting a man trying to flee from police on a bicycle, Orange County prosecutors have determined.
Orange County District Attorney’s Office investigators concluded that Officer Chris Petropulos acted reasonably when he shot and injured Pedro Mejia Jr., believed to have thrown a handgun during the chase Oct. 21, 2012, a letter released Thursday outlining the results of the investigation said, according to the OC Register.
Click here to read the OCDA’s full report on this shooting.