DOJ Review Complete Regarding Officer-Involved-Shooting

DOJ Review Complete Regarding Officer-Involved-Shooting

On October 5, 2018, law enforcement stopped a vehicle being driven by Mr. Phillip Moskios Jr. on Hwy 97 near Modoc Point Rd.  The traffic stop was made in conjunction with an ongoing drug investigation by the Basin Interagency Narcotics Team (BINET) with assistance from the Drug Enforcement Administration.  Mr. Moskios had recently been released from the Oregon State Department of Corrections after serving over 16 years, was a convicted felon with prior weapon and drug offenses, and had been released to state and federal supervision.

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Dept. of Justice Determines No Criminal Actions Warranted in Officer Involved Shooting

Dept. of Justice Determines No Criminal Actions Warranted in Officer Involved Shooting

In a letter received from Klamath County District Attorney, Eve Costello, DA Costello States:
As was previously disclosed in a media release on October 5, 2018, Mr. Phillip Moskios Jr. died during a confrontation with law enforcement officers following a traffic stop. As is standard procedure, an agency not involved in the incident was…

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