California won't prosecute LAPD officer who shot teenage girl in store's dressing room
California won't prosecute LAPD officer who shot teenage girl in store's dressing room

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California won't prosecute LAPD officer who shot teenage girl in store's dressing room

The California Justice Department announced today that it has found no cause to file chargesagainst a Los Angeles police officer who, while aiming at a suspect, shot and killed a 14-year-old girl hiding in a department store fitting room.
Fourteen-year-old Valentina Orellana Peralta was picking out a quinceanera dress with her mother just before Christmas in 2021. She was shot and killed by a bullet that ricocheted off the floor.