San Diego Police Shoot and Kill Homeowner for Unknown Crime

⁣The San Diego County District Attorney's Office announced Thursday that it has cleared three sheriff's deputies and one San Diego police officer of criminal liability in the fatal shooting of a woman at a Little Italy condo complex.

The D.A.'s Office review released Thursday concerns the March 3, 2022, death of 47-year-old Yan Li, a Yale-educated scientist who stabbed a police officer with a kitchen knife, then was shot multiple times by the four lawmen in the doorway of her unit.

Li's son later sued the city, county and the lawmen involved, alleging they escalated the situation while his mother was in the midst of a mental health crisis.