Former LA County Sheriff’s deputy will stand trial for fatal 2019 shooting in Willowbrook

WILLOWBROOK, Calif. (KABC) — Former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy Andrew Lyons will stand trial in the deadly shooting of a man in Willowbrook.

Lyons waived his right to a preliminary hearing Friday.

RELATED: Former LA County sheriff’s deputy charged in fatal 2019 on-duty shooting in Willowbrook

Lyons is charged in the 2019 fatal shooting of 24-year-old Ryan Twyman.

Video shows Twyman putting his car in reverse as two deputies open fire. He died at the scene.

Lyons was charged with voluntary manslaughter and assault with a semi-automatic firearm.

He’s due back in court later this month.