Lone Alameda Officer Still Facing Charges in Mario Gonzalez Death Pleads Not Guilty

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A memorial for Mario Gonzalez during a vigil in his honor in Alameda on April 21, 2021.  (Beth LaBerge/KQED)

The only one of three Alameda police officers still facing prosecution in the 2021 death of Mario Gonzalez pleaded not guilty Friday morning at the Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse in Oakland.

Officer Eric McKinley is charged with felony involuntary manslaughter. Charges against the other two officers were dismissed this month after a judge ruled that the Alameda County district attorney’s office failed to file necessary paperwork within the three-year statute of limitations.

Family and supporters of Gonzalez rallied Friday outside the courthouse, demanding justice for Gonzalez’s death…

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