SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — An hours-long standoff astatine a Tahoe Park location ended with officers shooting and sidesplitting the fishy erstwhile helium walked retired with a rifle, constabulary say.
The country was on the 3700 artifact of Redding Avenue, adjacent to Hiram Johnson High School. Sacramento constabulary say, astir 8 p.m. Monday, they went to bash a payment cheque successful the country erstwhile they saw a antheral with a gun.
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Police accidental the fishy fired astatine officers aggregate times implicit the people of the incident.
No officers were hurt, but an occupied armored conveyance was struck by gunfire respective times.
A SWAT squad and situation negotiators responded to the country and officers tried to de-escalate the situation.
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However, conscionable aft 5 a.m. Tuesday, officers accidental the fishy walked retired with a rifle. Three officers past opened fire, hitting the fishy astatine slightest once.
A drone was past utilized to cheque if the country was harmless to participate and the fishy was soon recovered dead.
Police accidental it’s unclear if the antheral lived successful the area, but they bash judge helium was tied to the location successful immoderate way. He was the lone idiosyncratic successful the location astatine the time, constabulary noted, and respective guns were recovered inside.
the sanction of the fishy has not been released astatine this point.
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Hiram Johnson High School was closed connected Tuesday owed to the incident, officials say.