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This settlement agreement replaces the October 2023 stipulated judgment, and will remain in place until the terms are met. DOJ retains the right to oversee and enforce the settlement, including by taking legal action to ensure compliance where necessary.
The agreement announced Thursday addresses DOJ allegations that Vallejo police engaged in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional conduct and ensures that the reform process agreed to by the parties in the stipulated judgment will begin immediately, overseen and enforced by the DOJ.
On Feb. 9, 2019 McCoy was shot at least 51 times by six Vallejo officers outside of the then Taco Bell drive-thru on Admiral Callaghan Lane. Although five years have gone by, the family and community members revisited the site for a vigil in his honor.