L.A. deputy shot in back saved by bullet-proof vest; shooter still at large
by KTLA
KTLA— A nearly 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is recovering at the hospital after being shot in the back in West Covina while sitting on his patrol motorcycle, in uniform
MyNewsLA.com—LACo Deputy Shot in West Covina, Saved by Bulletproof Vest. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department motor officer was shot Monday in West Covina, with a bulletproof vest likely saving his life, and a suspect was later detained. The shooting occurred shortly before 3 p.m. on or near the San Bernardino (10) Freeway at Barranca Street around Garvey Avenue in West Covina. The deputy was […]
MyNewsLA.com—LA County Deputy Shot in West Covina, Saved by Bulletproof Vest. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department motor officer was shot in the back Monday in West Covina, with a bulletproof vest likely saving his life. The shooting occurred around 2:45 p.m. Monday near the San Bernardino (10) Freeway at North Barranca Street around East Garvey Avenue while the deputy was stopped at a red light. […]
Los Angeles Times—L.A. County sheriff's department searching for suspect who shot deputy in the back. Authorities continued searching Monday night for a suspect who shot a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy in the back at a stoplight near the 10 Freeway in West Covina. Deputy Samuel Aispuro, 43, was shot once in the back at about 2:45 p.m. while stopped at a red light on a department-issued motorcycle at Barranca Street and East Garvey Avenue, L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna said at a news conference. Aispuro, who was in uniform and wearing a bulletproof vest, was transported to a local...