May 1, 2007

Trial in taped shooting begins

Lawyers began the jury screening process Monday in the trial of Ivory J. Webb Jr. -- the former San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy who shot an unarmed Air Force police officer three times during a traffic stop -- and they got their first taste of how difficult it will be to find jurors who haven't seen a nationally aired videotape of the incident.

August 29, 2006

Ex-S.B. County Deputy to Face Trial in Shooting, Judge Rules

Prosecutors have enough evidence to try former San Bernardino County Sheriff's Deputy Ivory J. Webb Jr., who is charged with attempted voluntary manslaughter for shooting an unarmed Air Force police officer after a high-speed chase in Chino in January, a judge ruled Monday.

March 15, 2006

Shooting Accounts at Odds in Report

Minutes after shooting an unarmed man at the end of a high-speed chase, a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy told a sergeant who arrived at the scene that he opened fire because the 21-year-old suspect had "charged him," according to a confidential sheriff's report.

March 9, 2006

Deputy Enters a Not-Guilty Plea in Videotaped Shooting of Airman

The San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy who shot an unarmed Air Force policeman after a high-speed chase in Chino pleaded not guilty Wednesday to attempted voluntary manslaughter.

March 8, 2006

Deputy to Stand Trial in Shooting

Relying heavily on a grainy, amateur video recording that provoked nationwide alarm, the San Bernardino County district attorney charged a sheriff's deputy Tuesday with attempted voluntary manslaughter for opening fire on an unarmed Air Force policeman after a high-speed pursuit.

February 4, 2006

Deputy's Lawman Father Backs Him

The father of a San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy who opened fire on an Air Force police officer in a controversial shooting said Friday that his son had fired because he had felt threatened and had a "split second to react."

February 3, 2006

Shooting Shocks Deputy's Friends

Friends and family of the San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy who opened fire on an Air Force security officer in a video-recorded shooting described the deputy Thursday as level-headed and "by-the-book."