A man who was shot and injured by a San Jose cop while holding a ghost gun during a fight at a downtown taqueria was not the person who brought the handgun to the restaurant, police officials said.
Highlights
- K’aun Green, 20, was shot multiple times in the abdomen, leg and arm, attorney says.
- Officer shot Green while holding a ghost gun during a fight at a downtown taqueria, police say.
- Video appears to show gun was transferred several times during fight, police chief says.
- Another man involved in the fight originally brought the ghost gun and brandished it during the melee.
- The officer who fired his weapon has four years’ experience and was placed on administrative leave, chief says.
- The shooting is not determined by the city’s district attorney or the Santa Clara County district attorney’s office, which will be investigating whether the shooting was lawful or not.