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Allegedly armed suspect hospitalized after being shot by deputies in Grand Terrace

Deputies shoot allegedly armed suspect in Grand Terrace
Deputies shoot allegedly armed suspect in Grand Terrace 01:14

An allegedly armed suspect was hospitalized on Wednesday after she was shot by San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputies. 

Deputies were dispatched to the 21800 block of Grand Terrace Road around 10:30 a.m., after receiving a call regarding an assault with a deadly weapon.  The caller reported she was struck in the head with a bat by her roommate, Misty Rose West.

When the first deputy arrived, he entered the home and found the victim with a headwound. The deputy immediately requested medical aid and during a search of the home, encountered West, armed with a handgun. 

West ignored several commands to drop the weapon, and a lethal force encounter occurred. West was struck by gunfire and transported to the hospital.\

The victim was also transported to the hospital and both are expected to survive. The deputy was not injured.

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