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Sheriff: Hostage situation preceded deputy-involved shooting in Sacramento

Investigation underway after deputy-involved shooting in Sacramento
Investigation underway after deputy-involved shooting in Sacramento 01:45

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.

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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