Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting.
On Staurday, January 2nd, 2021 at approximately 11:17 PM officers from the San Gabriel Police Department conducted a traffic stop on the 1800 block of San Gabriel Blvd., in the city of San Gabriel.
During the traffic stop, the driver produced a handgun and an officer-involved shooting occurred.
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other persons or officers were injured.
ORIGINAL POST AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Saturday, January 2, 2021
TIME: Approximately 11:39 PM
LOCATION: 1800 block of San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel
SUSPECT: Male Adult
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Westphal
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives are responding to the 1800 block of San Gabriel Blvd. San Gabriel, to assist San Gabriel Police Department personnel investigate the circumstances surrounding an Officer-Involved shooting.
The investigation is ongoing and there is no additional information available at this time.
The investigation is ongoing and there is no additional information available at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Authored by:
Deputy Tracy Koerner
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