A deputy was hospitalized after investigators said the suspect put his car in reverse and intentionally ran into him and crashed into his patrol car.
Homicide detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department were investigating after an armed suspect accused of violating his restraining order was shot and killed in a confrontation with deputies. A deputy was also hospitalized after authorities said the suspect deliberately hit him with his vehicle. On Tuesday evening, Lakewood Station deputies were called to a home in the 15900 block of Indiana Avenue in Paramount after receiving a call regarding a restraining order violation.
Deputies later found the suspect driving eastbound on Artesia Boulevard near Downey Avenue in Bellflower where they attempted to stop him. Sheriff’s officials said as a deputy pulled behind the suspect’s vehicle, the suspect intentionally accelerated and reversed the vehicle and crashed into the front of the deputy’s patrol car. At that point, investigators said the suspect got out of the vehicle while armed with a knife and charged at deputies This is when officers shot him.
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