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10:32 p.m. UPDATE: This situation began unfolding on Friday, August 1, 2014, at approx. 5:30PM; Location is at 9000 Block of Rosehedge Drive, Pico Rivera; the suspect is an armed male adult.
Scene of deadly Deputy involved shooting in Pico Rivera on Friday night.
Original Post:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau, Special Weapons Team personnel are on scene at the 9000 block of Rosehedge Drive, Pico Rivera, to assist Pico Rivera Station personnel with a deputy involved shooting, where the suspect who is possibly armed has barricaded himself with a female hostage at the location.
It is unknown if the suspect is injured.
There is no more information available at this time.
Whenever an Officer-Involved Shooting occurs involving Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies, and the suspect(s) is not wounded, multiple investigations immediately begin at the scene. These include separate investigations by the Sheriff’s Internal Affairs Bureau as well as Sheriff’s station or Detective Division investigators. Attorneys with the Los Angeles Office of Independent Review also respond to the scene, and have full access to the facts known to the sheriff’s department throughout every phase of these thorough investigations. Once concluded, every aspect of the shooting is reviewed by the Sheriff’s Executive Force Review Committee.
