Suspect barricaded in North Highlands home shot and killed, sheriff says; no deputies injured
NORTH HIGHLANDS – Several homes were evacuated as authorities dealt with a barricaded domestic violence suspect in North Highlands on Monday.
The scene was on Lund Court, just off of Elkhorn Boulevard.
According to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office, several surrounding homes were evacuated due to the situation.
Deputies said they believed a victim, who was possibly immobile after being allegedly pushed to the ground, was still inside the home.
Around 1:30 p.m., deputies announced that the suspect had been shot. The suspect later died, the sheriff's office announced.
No deputies were injured, the sheriff's office says.
No other details have been released at this point.
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