WESTMINSTER, Calif.—The transient suspected of killing the 37-year-old NASCAR driver Bobby East was shot and killed by Westminster police on July 15.
East was filling up his tank at around 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday at the 76 gas station at 6322 Westminster Boulevard. He seemingly had words with Trent William Millsap, a 27-year-old transient known to frequent Westminster, Garden Grove, and Anaheim, according to Sgt. Eddie Esqueda of the Westminster Police Department.