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LA police captain ‘looses it’, shoots ex-girlfriend before killing himself in an apparent murder suicide after hours-long standoff with SWAT team – Cops say City clerk Amanda Jensen just dumped Capt Rick Moore

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Investigators believe Los Alamitos police captain Rick Moore&comma; 49&comma; shot dead Westminster City Clerk Amanda Jensen&comma; 37&comma; before he turned the gun on himself&comma; on Sunday&comma; July 16<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Police in Seal Beach&comma; California received 911 call from a woman on Sunday night that was cut off<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Neighbors told responding officers at an apartment complex where Moore had lived for about four months&comma; they heard gunshots<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Officers from seven different departments assisted by a SWAT team&comma; broke a six-hour standoff&comma;<&sol;strong><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong> using K-9 and police robot<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Cops entered  the apartment around 2 am to find <&sol;strong><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Moore and Jensen were  dead from apparent gunshot wounds<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>Neighbors said <&sol;strong><&sol;span><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;0d0101&semi;"><strong>the two who were in &&num;8216&semi;a dating relationship&&num;8217&semi; but had broken up&comma; had a &&num;8216&semi;volatile relationship&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"articleIconLinksContainer"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"mol-para-with-font"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-214859" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;los-alamitos-police-captain-rick-moore-left-andc2a0amanda-jensen-1&period;png" alt&equals;"Los Alamitos police captain Rick Moore &lbrack;left&rsqb; and Amanda Jensen 1&period;png" width&equals;"669" height&equals;"439" &sol;><strong>Investigators said Los Alamitos police captain Rick Moore &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; shot and killed his ex-girlfriend Amanda Jensen&comma; a Westminster City Clerk &lbrack;right&rsqb; before shooting himself  dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Seal Beach&comma; California on July 16<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">A California police captain and his ex-girlfriend were found dead in an apparent murder suicide after a six-hour standoff with a SWAT team&comma; police said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Investigators believe Los Alamitos police captain Rick Moore&comma; 49&comma; shot and killed Amanda Jensen&comma; a 37-year-old Westminster City Clerk&comma; before he turned the gun on himself in Seal Beach&comma; California&comma; on Sunday night&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Police received a 911 call at 7&period;20pm that was cut off&comma; and a SWAT team surrounded the apartment complex before their bodies were found recovered at around 2am&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"splitRight">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-214885" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;captain-rick-moore-center-in-the-chiefs-office-with-police-chief-eric-nunez-left-and-captain-sean-connolly-right-during-a-tour-by-the-daisy-girl-scout-troop-42711&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Captain Rick Moore &lbrack;center&rsqb; in the Chief's office with Police Chief Eric Nunez &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; and Captain Sean Connolly &lbrack;right&rsqb;&comma; during a tour by the Daisy Girl Scout Troop 4271 &period;jpg" width&equals;"1329" height&equals;"1126" &sol;>Captain Rick Moore &lbrack;right&rsqb; in the Chief&&num;8217&semi;s office with Police Chief Eric Nunez &lbrack;center&rsqb;&comma; and Captain Sean Connolly left&rsqb;&comma; during a tour by the Daisy Girl Scout Troop 4271<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div>The Los Alamitos police captain and the city clerk were identified as the man and woman who were found dead inside a Seal Beach apartment Monday morning following an hours-long standoff&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"background-color&colon;initial&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;">The bodies of Amanda Jensen and Capt&period; Rick Moore were discovered in the 100 block of Seventh Street around 2 a&period;m&period;&comma; more than seven hours after officers responded to a woman&&num;8217&semi;s help call&comma; according to the Seal Beach Police Department&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<&sol;span>The line was disconnected at some point during the call&comma; which was made around 7&colon;20 p&period;m&period;&comma; police said in a news release&period; Witnesses reported hearing several gunshots&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Officers arriving at the scene surrounded the apartment building and evacuated nearby homes while a SWAT team responded to a possible barricade situation&comma; authorities said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;six hours later&comma; police entered the apartment and discovered the deceased man and woman&comma; both had apparent gunshot wounds&period; Investigators believe Moore shot Jensen before he turned the gun on himself&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-214857" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;after-911-call-police-and-swat-team-surrounded-the-apartment-complex-before-their-bodies-of-captain-rick-moore-and-amanda-jensenwere-were-found-inside&period;png" alt&equals;"After 911 call Police and SWAT team surrounded the apartment complex before their bodies of captain Rick Moore and Amanda Jensenwere were found inside &period;png" width&equals;"684" height&equals;"439" &sol;><strong>Police received a 911 call at 7&period;20pm that was cut off&comma; and a SWAT team surrounded the apartment complex &lbrack;above&rsqb; before their bodies were found inside six hours later&comma; around 2&period;30am<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-214896" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;police-takes-cover-behind-squad-car-during-the-stand-off&period;jpg" alt&equals;"police takes cover behind squad car during the stand off&period;jpg" width&equals;"768" height&equals;"432" &sol;>Police officer finds cover behind a squad car during the standoff<&sol;strong><strong style&equals;"font-size&colon;16px&semi;"> <&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"mol-img">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"image-wrap fff-pic">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"overlay-icon mobile-gallery">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"artSplitter mol-img-group">&NewLine;<p>A woman dialed 911 from an apartment complex on the 100 block of 7th Street around 7&period;20pm on Sunday&comma; but the call was disconnected&comma; police said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">A witness also reported hearing a woman yelling&comma; &&num;8216&semi;No&comma; don&&num;8217&semi;t do this&excl;&&num;8217&semi;&comma; according to the <a class&equals;"" href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;ocregister&period;com&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;17&sol;2-bodies-found-in-seal-beach-apartment-after-hours-long-standoff-with-suspected-shooter&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">OC Register<&sol;a>&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;When responding officers arrived at the scene&comma; witnesses said they heard gunshots emanating from a third-floor apartment&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Police from at least six neighboring departments assisted&comma; and a Special Weapons and Tactics team was called in to surround the apartment while numerous attempts were made to reach the two people inside&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Neighbors were told to lock their doors while authorities enlisted a K-9 along with a police robot to break into the apartment during the barricade situation&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;When SWAT officers finally entered around 2am on Monday&comma; Moore and Jensen were found dead inside with gunshot wounds&comma; Seal Beach police Sgt&period; Michael Henderson told the OC Register&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"imageCaption"><strong><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-214887" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;police-carry-out-the-bodies-of-capt-rick-moore-and-amanda-jensen&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Police carry out the bodies of Capt&comma; rick Moore and Amanda Jensen&period;jpg" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"858" &sol;>Investigators bring out the bodies of Moore and Jensen hours after cops received a 911 call from a woman pleading for help<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone wp-image-214914" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;a-swat-officer-and-a-seal-beach-officer-run-down-an-alley-after-reports-of-shots&period;jpg" alt&equals;"A SWAT officer and a Seal Beach officer run down an alley after reports of shots&period;jpg" width&equals;"713" height&equals;"474" &sol;><strong>SWAT Team member and police officer race through the alley behind the apt complex after the report of &&num;8216&semi;shot fired&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<div>Police from at least six neighboring departments assisted&comma; and a Special Weapons and Tactics team was called in to surround the apartment&period; The bodies of Moore and Jensen were found after a six-hour standoff&comma; both dead from apparent gunshot injuries&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div>Investigators believe Moore shot Jensen and killed himself after they got into an argument&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p class&equals;"mol-para-with-font">&&num;8216&semi;I feel safe saying they were in a dating relationship&period; But they had broken up&comma;&&num;8217&semi; Henderson said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Moore&&num;8217&semi;s neighbors said Jensen would visit the police captain after he moved into the apartment about four months ago&period; One neighbor Greg Meier&comma; a maintenance worker who lives in the complex&comma; observed&colon; &&num;8216&semi;It’s been a volatile relationship&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Jensen&comma; who was a troop leader for the Girl Scouts&comma; was appointed the Westminster City Clerk in 2015 after working in the office for nearly a decade&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Moore has been a member of the Los Alamitos Police Department since 2008&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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