LACo Deputy Shot in West Covina, Saved by Bulletproof Vest


by MyNewsLA.com

MyNewsLA.com— 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. […]

MyNewsLA.com—LA County Sheriff’s 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. […]

KTLA—L.A. deputy shot in back saved by bullet-proof vest; shooter still at large. 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