Man Dies After Being Shot by Deputies Near Lancaster

Man Dies After Being Shot by Deputies Near Lancaster
A firearm belonging to a deputy at the Orange County Sheriff's Department Law Enforcment Shooting Range in Orange, Calif., on March 30, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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LANCASTER, Calif.—An investigation was continuing Sept. 24 into the fatal shooting of a man by sheriff’s deputies following a pursuit in the Lancaster area that ended with the suspect allegedly pointing a weapon at deputies.

Deputies were called at approximately 4:10 p.m. Thursday to Deputy Pierre W. Bain Park at 45045 Fifth Street East, where a man was brandishing a firearm in the park and pointing it at passing vehicles and park visitors, said Deputy Morgan Arteaga of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.

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