Richard Solitro, 34, from Los Angeles, California, on 24 April 2021

April 24, 2021 | Los Angeles, California

Richard Solitro, 34, from Los Angeles, California, on 24 April 2021

Victim Info

NameRichard Solitro
RaceWhite/European American
Age34
GenderMale

Details

Solitro allegedly cut off a patrol car before putting his vehicle into reverse and striking the patrol vehicle. Solitro allegedly exited the vehicle with a hand behind his back. Police shot and killed him.

Primary Evidence & Links

Additional Evidence

Victim NameRichard Solitro
Victim Age34
Victim GenderMale
Victim RaceWhite
Address Of IncidentSunset Blvd. and Fairfax Ave.
CityLos Angeles
StateCA
Zipcode90046
CountyLos Angeles
Agency Responsible For DeathLos Angeles Police Department
Ori Agency IdentifierCA0194200
Cause Of DeathGunshot
Official Disposition Of DeathPending investigation
Criminal ChargesNo known charges
Mental IllnessYes
UnarmedUnarmed/Did Not Have Actual Weapon
Alleged Weaponno object
Alleged Threat Levelother
Fleeingnot fleeing
Body Camerayes
Wapo Id6804
Off Duty Killing
GeographyUrban
Image Of Victimhttps://fatalencounters.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Richard-Solitro.jpg
Encounter TypeTraffic Stop
Initial Reported Reasoncut off patrol car

Source

Source ID: 9159 - Mapping Police Violence

Cross References

This report has possible entries from multiple sources

Washington Post -Richard Solitro, 34, from Los Angeles, California - shot on 24 April 2021
Fatal Encounters -Richard Solitro, 34, from Hollywood, California, on 24 April 2021

BEACON Data

Mainchain details

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Hash Comparison

Hash stored in database: ef85c0b6a3a340497e17d8cea8a0d4c603662c7b5c29476b4830c6726dfc8575

Hash from Mainchain Tx: ef85c0b6a3a340497e17d8cea8a0d4c603662c7b5c29476b4830c6726dfc8575

Dynamically generated hash: ef85c0b6a3a340497e17d8cea8a0d4c603662c7b5c29476b4830c6726dfc8575

Hashes Match?

YES

How is the comparison calculated?

The hash stored in the database is used as the identifier for this report, and can be seen in the URL. The hash from the Mainchain Tx is the hash sent to and stored on Mainchain. Finally, the "generated hash" is generated each time this page is loaded, using the same data used for the hash submitted to Mainchain.

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