Officer-Involved Shooting Reported In Indio Area

Palm Desert CA

10 November, 2021

12:23 PM

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INDIO, CA — A shooting involving California Highway Patrol officers, Riverside County Sheriff's deputies from the Force Investigations Detail and a barricaded suspect early Wednesday morning in the Indio area was under investigation. The incident occurred about 1:30 a.m. in the 81000 block of Sierra Avenue and involved the California Highway Patrol, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Deputies from the Force Investigations Detail assisted CHP officers in taking a suspect into custody who was barricaded, the sheriff's department reported. The name of the suspect was not immediately available.