The officer involved in shooting the 18-year-old Mona Rodriguez dead is now facing murder charges following the investigation.
Mona Rodriguez was an 18-year-old woman who was shot to death by a school safety officer back in September.
NBC Los Angeles now reports that the officer who fired the gunshots towards the lady is facing murder charges after the District Attorney announced the same.
The safety officer, revealed to be a 51-year-old man named Eddie Gonzalez, was arrested following the incident which caused massive turmoil in the public.
As the charges are recently announced, the attention of the general public has once again shifted towards the lady who was killed in the firing.
Who Was Mona Rodriguez? Shot To Death Video
Mona Rodriguez was an 18-year-old mother of a 5 months old child who was shot to death by a safety officer in Long Beach.
The incident took place on September 27 of 2021 when the safety officer Gonzalez fired two shots towards Mona’s car when she was trying to move on from the situation.
The fired shots directly hit the lady in her head and Mona was admitted to a hospital where she died a week later.
One person who was present in the scene captured the whole incident from a distance where the video shows the lady speeding her car trying to leave the place.
The shot to death video of Mona Rodriguez can also be found online which we have embedded below in case you want to see it.
Apparently, the officer noticed some altercation between Mona and another teenage girl and stepped up to solve the problem.
But when the woman tried to leave the place with her child, the officer being unable to stop the car, aimlessly shoots towards the car, as seen in the video.
Mona Rodriguez Age And Wiki
Mona Rodriguez’s age was 18 years old at the time of her death.
However, any other detailed information about her birthdate as well as her early age is not disclosed by the investigators.
Nothing regarding her wiki, apart from the fact that she was a young mother who resided in the nearby area, is known publicly.
Is Eddie F Gonzalez Arrested?
Yes. The school safety officer Eddie F Gonzalez has been arrested for shooting Mona Rodriguez.
The sources have confirmed the arrest of the officer and he is believed to be in jail at the present time as further court proceedings on him are soon expected.
Gonzalez is charged with murder for aimlessly shooting and killing an unarmed lady, Mona Rodriguez.
The attorney while announcing the charge also addressed the agony that a person employed for protection became the reason for the death.