LA County deputy dies months after being injured in explosion at Castaic training facility


by ABC7 Los Angeles

ABC7 Los Angeles— A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy has died, months after he was critically injured in a fire and explosion at a training facility in Castaic, his attorney confirmed Sunday.

KTLA—LASD deputy severely injured in training accident dies. A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy who was severely injured in a mobile shooting range fire in October has died, his attorney confirmed to KTLA. Alfredo “Freddy” Flores passed away Saturday night after fighting for his life for months, attorney Joe A. Nunez said on behalf of the Flores family. “Freddy valiantly fought for []

Los Angeles Times—Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy dies six months after fire at shooting range. A veteran Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy has died six months after he was severely burned in a fire at one of the department's mobile shooting ranges, a family spokesperson said Sunday. Alfredo "Freddy" Flores, 51, of Sylmar, died Saturday evening at Valley Presbyterian Hospital, where he was being treated for third-degree burns suffered when a tractor-trailer range where he was getting re-certified burst into flames last October in Castaic. Flores, and a second injured deputy serving as...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Leeds trains: Person dies after being injured on train tracks between Sowerby Bridge and Halifax. Emergency services were called to the tracks near Sowerby Bridge railway station at around 3.37pm yesterday (Thursday April 24). British Transport Police had received a report of a casualty on the tracks and paramedics were also sent to the line. A police spokesperson has now confirmed that the injured person was pronounced dead at the scene. Sign up for our free newsletters today They said: “Officers were called to the line near Sowerby Bridge railway station at around 3.37pm yesterday (25...