Suspect Shot By Police After Pursuit Through Riverside

RIVERSIDE (CBSLA) – A suspect was shot and wounded by Riverside police Sunday night following a chase and crash.

The shooting occurred at around 6 p.m. at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Kansas Avenue, according to Riverside police.

It followed a pursuit and crash.

The suspect was wounded. He was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive. No officers were hurt.

The exact circumstances that prompted the pursuit and lead up to the shooting were not confirmed.