监察长裁定致命武力在西哈特福德警察枪击案中是合理的，家人提起诉讼。 Inspector General rules deadly force justified in West Hartford police shooting, family sues.

监察主任办公室裁定,West Hartford警官Andrew Teeter在2023年8月射杀34岁的Mike Alexander-Garcia时使用致命武力是正当的。 The Office of the Inspector General has ruled that the use of deadly force by West Hartford police officer Andrew Teeter was justified in the August 2023 shooting of 34-year-old Mike Alexander-Garcia. 事件发生在Alexander-Garcia偷窃一辆汽车并企图偷窃他人之后,导致Teeter在Alexander-Garcia开动汽车并袭击警车后开枪。 The incident occurred after Alexander-Garcia stole a car and attempted to steal others, leading to a confrontation where Teeter fired shots after Alexander-Garcia started the vehicle and struck police cars. Alexander-Garcia的家人不顾这项裁决提出错误的死亡诉讼,辩称本可以使用非致命方法。 Despite the ruling, Alexander-Garcia's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit, arguing that non-lethal methods could have been used.