Deputies were called to the scene for reports that the man, who was allegedly armed with a metal stick, was harassing people at El Tio Tono Market on Pomeroy Street.
An investigation is underway after deputies shot an allegedly armed man who was harassing people in East Los Angeles late Friday evening. It happened a little before 10 p.m. when deputies were called to the El Tio Tono Market near Pomeroy Street and N. Eastman Avenue, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.Upon arrival, they confronted the suspect, a man who was allegedly armed with a metal stick.
Circumstances leading up to what prompted deputies to open fire remain unclear. Though no information has been provided on the victim's status, he appeared to be dead on the sidewalk outside of the market via SkyCal, which flew over the scene. No deputies are reported to have been injured during the incident. At around 10:45 p.m.
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