{"id":104065,"date":"2021-09-24T09:54:45","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=104065"},"modified":"2021-09-24T09:54:45","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:54:45","slug":"man-dies-after-being-shot-by-deputies-in-lancaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2021\/09\/24\/man-dies-after-being-shot-by-deputies-in-lancaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after being shot by deputies in Lancaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_104067\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104067\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104067\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-1-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-1-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-1-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-1-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deputies, utilizing an armored rescue vehicle, approached the suspect&#8217;s vehicle. [Image by BRYAN HALL]<\/figcaption><\/figure>LANCASTER &#8211; A man died Thursday after he was shot by deputies following a pursuit in Lancaster, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident began around 4:10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, at the Deputy Pierre W. Bain Park, located at 45045 Fifth Street East.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies responded to a call about a man brandishing a firearm in the park and pointing it at passing vehicles and park visitors, <a href=\"https:\/\/local.nixle.com\/alert\/8991062\/?sub_id=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to a news release from the Sheriff&#8217;s Information Bureau.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; \" id=\"theav-31057050\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4504301096758439\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4504301096758439\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5907184250\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;An LASD helicopter flew overhead, saw the suspect get into a white vehicle and leave the location, and the helicopter began following the vehicle,&#8221; the news release states.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect drove westbound on Avenue B into a dirt parking lot located at West Avenue B and Sierra Highway. Then deputies, utilizing an armored rescue vehicle, approached the suspect&#8217;s vehicle, according to the news release.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At that time, the suspect pointed a firearm at the helicopter above and the approaching deputies in the armored response vehicle, and a deputy-involved shooting occurred,&#8221; the news release states.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was struck by gunfire and was immediately treated at the scene for his injuries. He was then taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to the news release. His name was not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>No deputies or civilians were injured, and a handgun deputies say belonged to the suspect was recovered at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>No additional information on the incident was immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about this shooting is encouraged to contact the sheriff&#8217;s Department&#8217;s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacrimestoppers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lacrimestoppers.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104068\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104068\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-104068\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-2-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-2-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-2-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Lancaster-DIS-9.23.21-2-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104068\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">[BRYAN HALL]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANCASTER &#8211; A man died Thursday after he was shot by deputies following a pursuit in Lancaster, authorities said. The incident began around 4:10 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, at the Deputy Pierre W. Bain Park, located at 45045 Fifth Street East. 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