
A sheriff's deputy is in the hospital following a shooting in Coachella, California
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A California sheriff's deputy is in the hospital after he was shot multiple times by a suspect during a traffic stop on Friday, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
Deputies from the Thermal Sheriff's Station of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department were conducting a traffic stop on Friday evening in Coachella when a male passenger "fled from deputies," the department said Saturday in a news release.
"After a foot pursuit into a residential neighborhood, a physical altercation occurred between the deputy and the suspect," the department said. "During the altercation, the suspect shot the deputy causing injury."
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