An armed man who entered a Vista church Sunday threatening to kill himself has been shot down by a San Diego County Sheriff's Department deputy.
It was not immediately known if there were any congregants in the church at the time of the shooting or if the gunman was a member at the church.
"I heard the police coming from down the street, and I came out from my apartment, you know, just to have a cigarette, and the commands were: Put it down, put it down. I think he said it three times," McCoy said, adding that he then heard one shot fired. "This is a nice, quiet neighborhood. So when I heard the cars speeding, multiple cars, that's when I came out
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