Gregory Mendez was convicted for charges of aggravated assault on a public servant and injury to a child, according to the 81st District Attorney's office.
A man in Pleasanton was sentenced to 52 years total in prison for charging a police officer with a hammer and punching a child. Gregory Mendez was convicted on charges of aggravated assault of a public servant and injury to a child, according to the 81st District Attorney's office. He was sentenced to 32 years for the aggravated assault charge and 20 years for the injury to a child charge, which is the maximum under the law.
Controversial program assigning officers to the Central Library to ‘pause’ next month for evaluation Family members intervened and he pulled a knife and threatened them, the district attorney's office said. After fleeing on foot, Pleasanton police found Mendez hiding behind a shed, and he charged at an officer with a hammer. The officer used a stun gun on Mendez, but it was ineffective, leading the officer to fire their weapon, striking Mendez, the district attorney's office said.
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