Second Suspect Arrested In Turlock Officer-Involved Shooting That Injured CHP Officer

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TURLOCK (CBS13) — A 2nd fishy has been arrested successful transportation to past week’s officer-involved shooting successful Turlock that near a California Highway Patrol serviceman injured, constabulary said Tuesday.

Alexander Arroyo, 21, was booked into jailhouse and faces 2 attempted execution charges.

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Henry Arroyo, 40, was the archetypal fishy arrested and suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot coiled erstwhile instrumentality enforcement fired shots back.

Henry Arroyo received aesculapian treatment, and has already been booked astatine the Stanislaus County Jail connected attempted execution charges. His bail was ordered astatine astir $1.5 million, and the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office said this week that his arraignment was postponed until Dec. 27 truthful that helium could marque fiscal arrangements to prosecute a backstage attorney.

The shooting happened adjacent Henry Arroyo’s location connected the 600 artifact of High St. successful Turlock. Thursday night, 2 suspects were taken into custody, but 1 was aboriginal released aft being interviewed. At this clip it is unclear if Alexander Arroyo was that 2nd person.

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The officer-involved shooting happened astir 5:30 p.m. connected Thursday and stemmed from an Wednesday freeway shooting, authorities said. The CHP Central Division Investigative Services Unit was moving that shooting and located who they believed to beryllium the freeway shooting fishy successful a conveyance successful the country of 600 High St. successful Turlock.

When investigators approached the vehicle, an idiosyncratic began shooting astatine them, and they returned fire. The fishy ran disconnected and was chased by investigators erstwhile a 2nd fishy changeable astatine them, and the archetypal fishy fled connected foot.

Investigators caught up with and arrested the archetypal shooter, who was aboriginal identified arsenic Henry Arroyo.

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The CHP serviceman who was changeable successful the weapon conflict besides suffered non-life-threatening injuries and has since been released from the hospital.

CBS13 Staff

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