Video released by Sheriff Chad Bianco Thursday, March, 10, provided some answers about an incident in which a probationer was fatally shot during a confrontation with Riverside County sheriff’s deputies and police officers from Hemet and Riverside.The video appears to show that the man was armed with a pistol and a Taser which law enforcement officers evidently believed he was trying to draw on them when they opened fire.“When we have a critical incident, we want to share as much information as we can when the investigation allows,” Bianco said in the four-minute video that was posted to the sheriff’s social media page and the Riverside Police Department social media site Wednesday night. “We take each use of force incident very seriously and make every effort to de-escal
