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One injured in shooting involving retired LA County Sheriff s Department employee
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - A person was wounded Monday in a shooting involving a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff s Department employee in Santa Clarita.
Deputies were called about 2:20 p.m. to the gated MacMillan Ranch community at 15900 Warm Springs Drive, near Sand Canyon Road, where the shooting took place, Deputy Joanna Warren of the Los Angeles County Sheriff s Department said.
A suspect was taken to a hospital following the shooting, which involved a retired sheriff s department employee who is now considered a civilian, Deputy Michelle Sanchez said.
She declined to say whether the former employee was the person who shot the suspect.
Updated on December 30, 2020 at 12:14 pm
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Deputies asked for help Wednesday locating two men accused of shooting at a woman in Carson after ringing her doorbell.
The shooting occurred about 6 p.m. Dec. 21 in the 1800 block of East Turmont Street, near Broadacres Avenue School. Deputies said a woman opened her door after hearing her Ring doorbell go off, and saw two men standing outside pointing guns at her. Store officials wouldn t say whether an employee tested positive. Vikki Vargas reports Dec. 28, 2020. The two suspects then simultaneously started firing gunshots in her direction, said Deputy Joanna Warren of the Los Angeles County Sheriff s Department. Her husband was also near the door at the time of the shooting.