CHP Officers Kill Man Suspected in Shooting
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From Times Wire Reports
California Highway Patrol officers shot and killed a man suspected of shooting two people at a rural Yolo County party on Sunday.
The man, whose name was not released, fled the party west of Woodland and was chased by officers until he crashed his truck, CHP officials said.
He then ran into a barn, set it on fire, shot some horses and began shooting at the officers, CHP Officer Reid Thompson said. Officers returned fire, killing him.
The motive for the attack is unknown, Thompson said.
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