(KRON) — An individual who was driving a automotive that was related to an tried homicide on Wednesday was shot was shot and killed throughout a visitors cease, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned.
The Salinas Police Division advised MCSO on Wednesday morning that it was investigating an tried homicide, and deputies needs to be looking out for a suspect and a automobile.
Simply after 1 p.m. a California Freeway Patrol officer mentioned he had seen the automotive going from Salinas to Castroville on Freeway 183, MCSO mentioned. Monterey deputies responded to the realm to assist the officer make a visitors cease.
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When police tried to cease the automotive, the motive force went off street right into a subject subsequent to the freeway between Espinosa Street and Cooper Street. MCSO mentioned the motive force acquired out of the automotive and approached regulation enforcement whereas holding a weapon.
“Shots were fired, striking the driver,” MCSO mentioned. The driving force was taken to a hospital the place they later died.
KRON4 reached out to the California Division of Justice (CDOJ) to establish which company fired the deadly pictures. We’re awaiting a response.
One CHP officer suffered a minor damage and was hospitalized.
Authorities haven’t launched the title or gender of the one that was killed. The CDOJ and Monterey County District Legal professional’s Workplace are investigating the taking pictures.
