SFGATE: California Justice Dept. will review policing in Sacramento

California Justice Dept. will review policing in Sacramento
Published on March 28, 2018 at 10:24PM by By Melody Gutierrez
SACRAMENTO — With tensions high and protests going strong nine days after the police killing of an unarmed African American man, state Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced that the state justice department has joined the Sacramento police investigation into the shooting and will review practices in the department. Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn said he asked Becerra to assist with the investigation into the police killing of Stephon Clark due to “the extremely high emotions, anger and hurt in our city.” Becerra called Clark’s death “tragic” and said his office will ensure the investigation is “fair, thorough, and impartial.
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