Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks has released a comprehensive public report on the August 19, 2016 Officer Involved Shooting incident involving the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and the Nevada Highway Patrol. On that date, WCSO deputies and NHP troopers were confronted by Kyle Zimbelman, who led them on a high-risk vehicle pursuit, drove his vehicle at officers, striking one Deputy, and fired multiple rounds at them from a .40 caliber handgun. Finding that the involved deputies and troopers were justified in their actions, DA Hicks has released a 50 page report detailing the incident and subsequent investigation and analysis of the case. A copy of the report can be accessed on his office’s website at
https://www.washoecounty.us/da/newsroom/reports.php