Two Killed in Inglewood Officer-Involved Shooting Identified

The man and woman killed in an officer-involved shooting in Inglewood were identified by the coroner’s office Tuesday as 32-year- old Marquintan Sandlin and 31-year-old Kisha Mihael.

The shooting occurred about 3:10 a.m. Sunday on Manchester Boulevard at Inglewood Avenue, said Inglewood police Lt. Scott Collins.

Officers sent there on a call that a vehicle had stopped in a traffic lane saw that a woman had a gun, Collins said. The officers took cover and ordered the people to get out of the vehicle.

“An officer-involved shooting then occurred,” Collins said. “Both occupants were struck by gunfire and the female occupant possessing the firearm was pronounced dead at the scene.”

Sandlin died at a hospital, Collins said. A gun was recovered at the scene of the shooting, police said.

Sandlin’s hometown was not available.

Inglewood police asked anyone with any information regarding the shooting to call them at (310) 412-5246.

--City News Service, photo via Shutterstock