The shooting in the 2000 block of East Bard Road involved Christian Baltazar Torrez, 18, who had been reported to be threatening residents with a knife. The events unfolded around 6 p.m. when Torrez approached responding officers holding a 3-inch knife and refused to drop it despite police commands. Eventually, the situation escalated, and an officer shot the 18-year-old. Torrez was pronounced dead shortly after being taken to Ventura County Medical Center