Chp

MEMORANDUM

Gilda Baker appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment dismissing her action arising out of the death of her son and subsequent investigation of the circumstances of his death. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo, and may affirm on any ground supported by the record. Thompson v. Paul, 547 F.3d 1055, 1058-59 (9th Cir.2008). We affirm.

Dismissal of Baker’s § 1983 and Monell claims was proper because Baker failed to file her action within the statute of limitations. See Cal.Civ.Proc.Code § 335.1 (two-year statute of limitations for personal injury actions); Knox v. Davis, 260 F.3d 1009, 1012-13 (9th Cir.2001) (for § 1983 claims, federal courts apply the forum state’s personal injury statute of limitations and apply federal law to determine accrual; a § 1983 claim accrues when the plaintiff knows or has reason to know of the injury that forms the basis of the action).

Contrary to Baker’s contentions, she is not entitled to equitable tolling. See Butler v. Nat’l Cmty. Renaissance of Cal., 766 F.3d 1191, 1204 (9th Cir.2014) (explaining that federal courts borrow state law equitable tolling provisions and setting forth California’s…