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Modesto Police Shoot And Kill Suspect

MODESTO (CBS13) - A suspect is dead after being shot by police on Sunday morning.

Modesto Police responded to the 2000 block of Lance Street just before 7 a.m. Sunday to a report that a male was threatening a female with a gun.

According to Heather Graves with the Modesto Police Department, the man got into a car when he saw police arriving. The suspect than lead police on a chase which ended very close to where it started.

At that point, the man got out of the car and gunfire rang out. The suspect was shot and transported to a local hospital where he later died.

At this point, the entire situation is under investigation and details are still developing. Stay with CBS13 for more on this story as it unfolds.

 

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