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This undated photo provided by Monica Reddix shows Nicholas Robertson. On Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015, Robertson was fatally shot by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies after authorities said he refused to drop a gun he was carrying in Lynwood, Calif., south of Los Angeles. (Monica Reddix via AP)

Nicholas Robertson, man killed by LA deputies, had gun in his hand, officials say

By Robert Jablon and Daisy Nguyen - Associated Press

An video released by Los Angeles County Sheriff is shown on a television screen during a news conference about Saturday's fatal shooting of a man in Lynwood, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, in Los Angeles. A black man who was fatally shot by Los Angeles deputies kept holding a gun as he lay dying on the ground, authorities said Sunday in response to questions about why they continued to fire on the man after he fell to the pavement. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Police: Man fatally shot by LA deputies kept holding gun

By ROBERT JABLON - Associated Press