Demand justice for Leonel chavez
Demand justice for Leonel chavez
Why this petition matters
On September 28, 2021, Leonel Chavez was shot and killed by a CHP officer near the corner of Medford St. and North Indiana St. Leo was unarmed when he was shot and killed.
Leo was a kind, loving, family man who loved working out and aspired to be fitness trainer. Leo was only twenty-four (24) when he was shot and killed. Leo left behind an older brother, mother, and father.
This petition seeks support in the following demands:
1. The immediate termination of the CHP officer who killed Leo; and
2. For the Department of Justice to file murder charges against the CHP officer who killed Leo.
Articles regarding this shooting can be found in the following links:
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-09-29/california-highway-patrol-fatal-shooting-el-sereno
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/el-sereno-family-of-man-shot-by-chp-calls-for-justice/
Decision Makers
- George Gascon
- Department of Justice
- East Los Angeles chp