El Centro police say stolen car accelerated toward officers; juvenile driver declared dead The El Centro Police Department released a recorded briefing saying a stolen Hyundai Elantra accelerated toward officers on Oct. 5; the driver, identified as a juvenile from Brawley, was declared deceased at the scene. The department said the event is the subject of three separate investigations and that body-worn and in-car camera footage was used in the briefing.

A tragic officer-involved shooting in El Centro has sparked three separate investigations after a stolen vehicle accelerated toward officers, resulting in the driver's death.

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