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Video released in fatal Vallejo police shooting of carjacking suspect; pregnant girlfriend speaks
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk J.R. Stone , as published by ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the incident and the community meeting, readers can refer to the original report from ABC7 News.
A community meeting was held in Vallejo following a fatal police shooting, the city's first in six years. The incident involved a carjacking suspect who was shot and killed in a shootout with police. The suspect's pregnant girlfriend attended the meeting, where she became emotional while listening to recordings of the gunfire.
Further details about the shooting and the community's response are available from local news sources. For more information on the incident and the community meeting, readers can refer to the original report from ABC7 News.
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Category: safety Published: August 4, 2026 Source: ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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