Domestic violence suspect shot, wounded by LASD deputy in Cudahy
Domestic violence suspect shot by deputy in Cudahy
An investigation was underway after a suspect was shot by an LA County sheriff's deputy.
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CUDAHY, Calif. — An investigation is underway in a Cudahy neighborhood after a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a domestic violence suspect early Monday morning.
What we know:
Deputies responded to a domestic dispute in the 4900 block of Live Oak Street, near Florence and Wilcox avenues, around 4:20 a.m.
Shortly after arriving, deputies encountered a female suspect at the scene, and a deputy-involved shooting occurred.
The woman was transported to a local hospital in stable condition. No deputies were injured during the response.
What we don't know:
The circumstances leading up to the shooting have not been released and the name of the suspect is not available.
The investigation is active and ongoing.
The Source: This story was written with information provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.