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Pomona Police Department
Saturday October 2nd, 2021 :: 05:52 p.m. PDT

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Victim shoots robbery suspect armed with a gun.

DATE / TIME:   Saturday, October 02, 2021 / 12:32 P.M.

LOCATION:   500 Block of E. Franklin Ave. Pomona, Ca.

CRIME CLASSIFICATIONS: 
245(a) (2) PC Assault with a deadly weapon (Firearm) 
664 /215 PC  Attempt carjacking
25850(a) PC Carrying a loaded firearm
29800(a)(1) PC Felon in possession of a firearm
25850 (c)(6) PC Carrying an unregistered firearm
                
VICTIM:  Name withheld.  (Adult male)  

SUSPECT:  Name withheld.  (Adult male)

WEAPON USED:  Handgun

SUSPECT VEHICLES: The suspect was on foot.

INCIDENT NUMBER: 21-103368

UNIT:   Patrol Division

NARRATIVE:
Pomona Police Officers are investigating a possible self-defense shooting.  The adult male victim was in the 500 block of E. Franklin Ave. when he was confronted by a male adult suspect armed with a handgun.  The suspect attempted to rob the victim.  The suspect was shot and shortly thereafter transported to a local hospital for treatment, he is in stable condition.  The suspect’s handgun was recovered.  Other than the suspect, no one else was physically injured during this incident.  This investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Pomona Police Department at 909-620-2085.

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Written by:
V. Terrell, Lieutenant
Pomona Police Department
909-620-2156
 
 

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Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766

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