LAKESIDE, Calif. (AP) - Two sheriff's deputies and a suspect were shot Tuesday in suburban San Diego while the deputies were investigating a case of possible child abuse.
The shootings occurred shortly after noon when the deputies arrived at an apartment in Lakeside, a semi-rural community east of San Diego. San Diego County sheriff's Capt. Duncan Fraser declined to elaborate on the circumstances, including who fired the shots.
Fraser didn't know whether any of the injuries were life-threatening or what condition the victims were in. All three were in surgery.
According to U-T San DiegoAP-US-Deputy-Shootings UPDATE
2 sheriff's deputies, suspect shot near San Diego
LAKESIDE, Calif. (AP) - Two sheriff's deputies and a suspect were shot Tuesday in suburban San Diego while the deputies were investigating a case of possible child abuse.
The shootings occurred shortly after noon when the deputies arrived at an apartment in Lakeside, a semi-rural community east of San Diego. San Diego County sheriff's Capt. Duncan Fraser declined to elaborate on the circumstances, including who fired the shots.
Fraser didn't know whether any of the injuries were life-threatening or what condition the victims were in. All three were in surgery.
According to U-T San Diego (http://bit.ly/RVqQrq ), officers went to talk to the man after his girlfriend reported finding pornographic photos of him with her two young daughters.
The woman was not identified by the newspaper to protect her children's identities.
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