The ruling stems from a lawsuit filed by KQED and the San Rafael-based First Amendment Coalition aiming to force public access to files on police misconduct and serious use of force.

The sheriff first tried to fire the deputy who was arrested for a DUI, but ultimately reduced that discipline to a six month pay-cut.

Now a deputy, Zohar Zaied appears to conduct background investigations for the Sheriff's Office.

Newly released video of the 2018 shooting shows the Danville officer running toward Laudemer Arboleda's car, then opening fire.