The Mammoth Lakes Police Department has released body cam footage following a fatal shooting incident involving police earlier this month.

It happened on March 4 when officers opened fire on 39-year-old Jesus Corona Uribe of Mammoth Lakes.

Uribe was armed with rocks, which he was allegedly throwing at cars before officers arrived.

When police got on scene, he allegedly charged toward them holding the rocks after refusing orders from officers. Officers then opened fire.

Lifesaving measures were attempted, and first responders provided medical aid. Uribe was taken to Mammoth Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

You can watch the video in full on the Mammoth Lakes Police Department YouTube channel. It displays graphic images and foul language. Viewer discretion is advised. If you wish to watch it, you can view it at this link.

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March 7 Update:

The Mammoth Lakes Police Department has released details about a shooting on Tuesday where officers shot a man at the Mammoth Lakes Branch Library.

According to the report, around noon on Tuesday, March 4, officers responded to a call about a disturbance at the library.

When police arrived, they encountered 39-year old Jesus Corona Uribe armed with rocks. He was uncooperative with officers, and ran towards them holding the rocks - which prompted the officers to open fire.

After the shooting, lifesaving measures were attempted as medical responders arrived at the scene. Uribe was moved to Mammoth Hospital, where he died from the gunshots.

The California Department of Justice will be investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting, in accordance with state law.

Anyone with information about this incident is being asked to contact the California Department of Justice at (916) 210-2871.

The Mammoth Lakes Police Department is planning to release a video regarding the shooting.

Original Story (3/4/2025, 10:54 p.m.):

The California Department of Justice is investigating a shooting that involved the Mammoth Lakes Police Department on Tuesday.

Officials say one person is dead.

It happened at noon at the Mono County Library Mammoth Lakes branch.

Officers said they encountered a man at the front entrance of the library, and the California DOJ said one person died as a result of the shooting.

The identity of that person has not yet been released.

The California DOJ will be handling the investigation.