CITY OF INGLEWOOD
One W. Manchester Boulevard, Suite 860, Inglewood, CA 90301-1750
Office of the City Attorney
Tel: (310) 412-8672
Kenneth R. Campos Fae G10) 412-8865
City Attorney www. cityofinglewood org
July 28, 2016
Muammar Reed, Esq.
400 Corporate Pointe, Ste 300
Culver City, CA 90230
Re: California Public Records Act Request —July 15, 2016
Dear Mr. Reed:
This letter is to acknowledge your two letters constituting a request under the California Public
Records Act for seven records. Your letter is dated July 15, 2016 and was received by the City on
July 18, 2016. The requests both involve records related to the February 21, 2016 officer involved
shooting of Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly Michael. The requests are identical, except for
the fact that one letter references Marquintan Sandlin and the other letter references Kisha Shelly
Michael. As the requests and responses are otherwise identical, I will provide one response
applicable to both letters.
Request #1: Any and all images, audiotapes and videos in connection with the officer-involved
shooting of Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly Michael.
Response: Denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (f) and (k) and Evidence Code §1040.
Request #2: Any and all videos depicting the shooting of Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly
Michael.
Response: Denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (f) and (k) and Evidence Code §1040.
Request #3: Any and all autopsy and coroner reports in connection with the death of Marquintan
Sandlin and Kisha Shelly Michael.
Response: Denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (f) and (k) and Evidence Code $1040.
Request #4: Any and all use of force reports in connection with the officer-involved shooting of
Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly Michael.
Response: Denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (f) and (k) and Evidence Code §1040.Muammar Reed, Esq.
July 27, 2016
Re: California Public Records Act Request July 15, 2016
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Request #5: Any and all police reports in connection with the officer-involved shooting of
Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly Michael.
Response: Denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (f) and (k) and Evidence Code §1040.
Request #6: Any and all witness statements in connection with the officer-involved shooting of
Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly Michael.
Response: Denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (f) and (k) and Evidence Code §1040.
Request #7: The identity of any and all deputies that shot Marquintan Sandlin and Kisha Shelly
Michael.
Response: The Inglewood Police Department is not releasing any further information at this time.
This is an active investigation into a serious incident. The Department is still processing evidence
and conducting its investigation, which includes assessing the credibility of resulting threats made
by individuals attempting to identify the involved officers. In order to preserve the integrity of the
investigation, assess the threats made, and to ensure that it is completed promptly and thoroughly,
further information regarding that shooting is denied pursuant to Government Code § 6254 (a) and
(Dat this time.
Sincerely,
Derald Brenneman
Assistant City Attomey