Full Notification

DATE/TIME: July 10, 2019             11:10 a.m.
 
INCIDENT:    Domestic Battery/ Attempt Murder/ Deputy Involved Shooting
 
LOCATION: 18100 block of Poinciana Rd., Adelanto
 
SUSPECT:    Darrell Allen, 32 years old, resident of Adelanto
 
VICTIMS:       #1- Confidential – adult female
                       #2- San Bernardino Co. Deputy Sheriff
 
SUMMARY:
On July 10, 2019 at 11:10 a.m. deputies were dispatched to a domestic battery and when they arrived, the victim said the suspect left the location on foot. Deputies were conducting an area check and while checking a nearby apartment complex laundry room, deputies determined someone was inside.  The door opened, and the suspect emerged, advancing toward the deputies while armed with a knife, and a deputy involved shooting occurred. The suspect was shot and transported to Victor Valley Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
 
Detectives from the Homicide Detail responded to conduct the investigation.
 
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information, or anyone who witnessed the incident, is asked to contact Detective Kevin McCurdy, Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail at (909)387-3589. Callers can remain anonymous and contact WeTip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
 
 
Refer:             Sergeant Angelo Gibilterra or Detective Kevin McCurdy
 
Station:          Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail
 
Phone No.     (909)387-3589
 
Case No.       DR#241901674        H# 2019-057
 
 
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department