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- Desmond Phillips died March 17 after police shot him while responding to a 911 call. Phillips was 25-years-old. Chico police arrived at the Knoll apartments on West 4th Avenue after Phillips’ father, Dave Phillips called 911. Dave said his son was threatening him with a knife, something that had happened before.
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Sep 22, 2021 · Two young Chico police officers, on the night in 2017 they gunned Desmond Phillips down, told conflicting stories to investigators about what Phillips was doing in the seconds before he was slain.
The events leading to the tragic shooting of 25-year-old Desmond Phillips began with a 911 call at 7:13 p.m. from David Phillips to the Chico Fire/Police Dispatch center. David Phillips told the dispatcher he needed an ambulance at 725 W 4th Avenue, Apt. 3, as his son was getting ready to have a “mental episode” and was going to have a seizure.
Apr 19, 2017 · Before that door was forced open, before the knife-holding Desmond was first shot with a Taser and then riddled with police bullets, and before Dave Phillips, shocked and wailing, crawled down the hallway to his dying son’s side, the officer saw an eye peeking through the closed blind.
Mar 18, 2022 · CHICO, Calif. — Thursday marked the five-year anniversary of the officer-involved death of Chico resident Desmond Phillips. Half a decade later, his family and supporters believe that...
Mar 15, 2018 · The Chico 911 dispatch, Chico Police, and Chico Behavioral Health Department were familiar with Desmond’s background and had successfully taken him in for mental health treatment twice...
Aug 18, 2019 · Chico police officer Alex Fliehr, who fired first and the most in the Desmond Phillips killing, has testified about trying to shoot Tyler Rushing three months later. In the confrontation that killed Rushing, Fliehr also shot a Taser as Rushing lay prone, motionless and unarmed.
Mar 19, 2017 · Desmond Phillips died March 17 after police shot him while responding to a 911 call. Phillips was 25-years-old. Chico police arrived at the Knoll apartments on West 4th Avenue after Phillips’ father, Dave Phillips called 911.
