VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that the review by the District Attorney’s Office of the circumstances surrounding the August 24, 2013, shooting of Ryan Carnan by Simi Valley Police Officers Frank Mika and Lincoln Purcell has been completed.

The full report, authored by Senior Deputy District Attorney Christopher Harman, is available on the Ventura County District Attorney’s Web site (http://www.vcdistrictattorney.com) and explains the District Attorney’s conclusions that Officer Mika and Officer Purcell acted reasonably, and the killing of Ryan Carnan was a justifiable homicide.