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Vallejo police stunned the community with raw body cam footage of a July 20th fatal shooting — the first such incident in the city since 2020. Officers confronted Rommel Delfin Querol, who allegedly opened fire with an AR-15 during a carjacking response. The 30-second gunfight unfolded as Querol’s vehicle was cornered, and officers waited to safely approach him after the exchange. Querol, on parole with prior felony records, was fatally shot; his passenger was arrested unharmed. Over 40 attendees, including city leaders and residents, watched the harrowing video — so moving that one viewer broke down in tears. This public briefing, part of Vallejo’s long-standing protocol for officer-involved shootings, sparked intense emotion and renewed scrutiny of law enforcement transparency.

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