Crime & Safety
Suspect In Shooting Of Mountain View Police Officer Appears In Court
According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's office, 39-year-old Jeffrey Choy was arraigned on an attempted murder charge.
July 21, 2022
A man accused of shooting a police officer during a traffic stop in Mountain View last weekend appeared in court Wednesday.
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According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's office, 39-year-old Jeffrey Choy was arraigned on an attempted murder charge. Choy was remanded to custody and is being held without bail.
Shortly after 12:30 a.m. Saturday, prosecutors said the police officer saw the suspect vehicle fail to stop at a stop sign and traffic light near Villa and Hope streets, prompting a traffic stop. When the officer approached the vehicle, the driver pointed a semiautomatic handgun and fired two rounds at the officer.
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