“The same deputy who got shot through her jaw in Saturday’s shooting is the same officer seen on video laughing and smirking at the scene of security guard Andres Guardado’s death after he was shot and killed by LASD officers on June 18th, 2020.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 14 Sep 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The LA Sheriff’s Department hasn’t released the names or photos of the ambushed deputies, but told PolitiFact the female deputy was not at the scene following Guardado’s death.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 September 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 September 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
This check was done by PolitiFact, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.