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Shasta County DA Weighs In On Officer Involved Shooting

The Shasta County DA's Office announced Tuesday that the nine officers involved in a fatal shooting at the Boulder Creek Apartments in Redding acted in self-defense and the defense of others. The incident happened January 5th when a number of people reported a man identified as Stephen Bukwich allegedly shooting a gun on Boulder Creek Drive. Officers arrived and surrounded Bukwich's apartment. Bukwich came out at one point and reportedly aimed a semi-automatic pistol at police and neighbors. According to the DA's Office, Bukwich's actions made it necessary for officers to use their firearms on him.