Pasadena shootout leaves alleged gunman dead, police officer hurt
PASADENA, Calif. - A shootout in Pasadena ends with an alleged gunman dead and a police officer hurt in Pasadena.
What we know:
The Pasadena Police Department responded to a call of a man shot in the shoulder around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 2. At a different scene, a separate group of Pasadena PD officers found the suspected gunman in the aforementioned incident.
In the second scene, near the intersection of North Halstead Street and Electronic Drive, a shootout broke out between police and the alleged gunman. The shootout ended with the alleged suspect dead and a police officer taken to the hospital.
What we don't know:
As of 9 p.m., officials have not given an update on the person shot in the shoulder from the first scene. The police officer who got hurt in the shootout was taken to the hospital for surgery, Pasadena Police Chief Gene Harris said. As of 9 p.m., officials did not specify the conditions of the injured officer.
Officials have not released the identity of the alleged gunman who ended up dying in the shootout with police.