Det. Douglas Akers shot and killed Gene Stewart, 46, after the two exchanged gunfire at a car dealership parking lot in National City on Friday
The car the suspect was in near the scene of the shooting in National City on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. Investigators have identified the sheriff’s detective and gunman who exchanged gunfire Friday at a National City car dealership, where the suspect was killed and the deputy was injured by shattered glass.at least one shot at the undercover detective in a Dodge dealership lot, San Diego homicide Lt. Lou Maggi said in a news release Wednesday.
The shooting occurred shortly after uniformed deputies pulled over an Acura sedan on Mile of Cars Way near Hoover Avenue around 1:20 p.m., Maggi said. During the stop, a man in the front passenger seat, later identified as Stewart, exited the car and ran from deputies. A National City motorcycle officer joined Akers as the detective searched for Stewart. They eventually spotted him inside the truck and approached him.
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