San Diego DA Drops Charges in Teen Shooting | San Diego News

San Diego prosecutors drop criminal charges against the officer who fatally shot 16-year-old Konoa Wilson in January — citing insufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. The shooting occurred during a routine call near the Santa Fe Depot, where bodycam footage shows the officer firing at close range as Wilson ran away, unarmed and not threatening. Though Wilson’s family pursued a wrongful death lawsuit, the city settled for $30 million — one of the largest payouts in police killing cases — while the DA’s office clarified their decision doesn’t address civil or administrative accountability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/25b9f76aa3695557