“San Diego police homicide Lt. Ernie Herbert “
Homicide officer?
Why is he involved?
“San Diego police homicide Lt. Ernie Herbert “
“Homicide officer?
Why is he involved?”
The shooting happened within the city limits of San Diego.
Because this was, undeniably, homicide.
An investigation will determine the nature of the homicide and forward the findings to the local coroner and DA.
That’s how it should work.