Suspect Arrested in Ambush Shooting of Two Los Angeles Deputies in Compton

In this still image from video, a man walks up to sheriff's deputies and opens fire without warning or provocation in Compton, Calif., on Sept. 12, 2020. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department via AP

A 36-year-old suspect was arrested in the shooting of two Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies in Compton earlier this month.

Deonte Lee Murray, 36, of Compton, was charged with two counts of attempted murder of the two law enforcement officers, facing a maximum sentence of life in prison if he is convicted. Murray is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday.