Sheriff: Hostage situation preceded deputy-involved shooting in Sacramento
SACRAMENTO COUNTY – An investigation is underway after a deadly deputy-involved shooting in south Sacramento late Tuesday morning.
The scene is near 41st Street and 14th Avenue.
BREAKING: Deputy-involved shooting on the 3900 block of 41st Ave. I’m learning a hostage situation unfolded before the police shooting. A suspect is dead @CBSSacramento pic.twitter.com/w5yPKEwO18
— Shawnte Passmore (@ShawntePassmore) October 18, 2022
According to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, deputies were originally responding to a hostage situation when the shooting occurred.
The suspect has died, the sheriff's office says.
No other details have been released.
Updates to follow.
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