
Deputies in Compton gun at a person who they claimed was shotgunned while driving from a balcony at a Los Angeles County prosecutor’s helicopter.
Sheriff’s deputies responded to a contact about a guy maybe driving in a garden in the 14600 strip of Cahita Avenue in Compton at around 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
When they arrived, the gentleman moved from the garden and onto the rooftop of a house, the Sheriff’s Department said in a launch, noting that the man continued to ignore requests to retreat.
Subsequently,” a Sheriff’s Department plane arrived on scene and reported that the suspect was armed with a shotgun”, officials said in a statement. They claimed the believe was aiming the weapons at them.
The man was finally shot and killed by two representatives on the ground, according to the office. At the field, he was declared dying. His identification has not been released.
The shooting may become investigated by various companies, which is standard procedure.
No one else was injured in the killing.
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