"The fracas all started before 11 am Monday morning, when the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office received a call about Smith violating his domestic violence-related restraining order. Sheriff's deputies tracked down Smith's vehicle to the 4300 block of Gold Run Drive in Oakley, They stopped him, but Smith allegedly came out of his vehicle firing gunshots at a sheriff's deputy. None of the bullets hit the deputy, but at this point, the deputies clearly had a situation on their hands."
"The suspect was found barricaded at his home on the 2700 block of Placer Drive in Oakley. This led to a roughly four-hour standoff with the barricaded Smith. A SWAT team armored vehicle moved in, at which point Smith attempted to fatally shoot himself. The bullet caused only minor injuries, deputies moved in and arrested Smith, and per the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office, Smith was released from the hospital early this morning before being transferred to the Martinez Detention Facility."
Before 11 am, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office received a call about Raymond Smith violating a domestic violence restraining order. Deputies located his vehicle on Gold Run Drive, stopped him, and Smith allegedly fired gunshots at a sheriff's deputy. He fled on foot and later barricaded himself at his Placer Drive home, prompting a roughly four-hour standoff. A SWAT armored vehicle arrived and Smith attempted to fatally shoot himself, sustaining minor injuries. Deputies moved in, arrested Smith, and he was released from the hospital before being transferred to the Martinez Detention Facility. Smith has been charged with attempted murder.
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