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Claremont residents demand accountability and agendized review after Diego Rios' death

Claremont Police Commission · April 2, 2026
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Summary

Dozens of Claremont residents urged the Police Commission to pursue transparency and accountability after the Nov. 28 death of Diego Rios, calling for an ad hoc use-of-force review board, clarity about missing body camera footage and disclosure of officer employment status; city attorney outlined state disclosure rules.

Dozens of Claremont residents called on the Police Commission on April 6 to take immediate steps after the Nov. 28 death of Diego Rios, pressing the body to agendize an ad hoc use-of-force review board, release full body-worn camera footage and clarify whether the officers involved remain on duty.

The public-comment period opened after a presentation from City Attorney Alicia Patterson on California disclosure law. ‘‘These statutes are carefully crafted to give agencies time to avoid interfering with criminal or administrative investigations, but they also create specific disclosure timelines,’’ Patterson said, summarizing the California Public Records Act, AB 748 (recordings) and SB 1421 (personnel records and certain…

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