Santa Rosa Police Officers Shoot and Kill Domestic Violence Suspect After Hours-Long Standoff
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A standoff in Santa Rosa escalated into violence when police shot and killed an armed suspect during a domestic violence incident. The conflict began late Wednesday night with a report of domestic violence. The suspect barricaded himself in the victim's home after police arrived, leading to a seven-hour standoff. The suspect exited the home shortly before 5 am and ran toward police, prompting them to use lethal force. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office is now investigating the incident, which mirrors another shooting during a domestic violence situation in Berkeley.
A seven-hour standoff in Santa Rosa ended around 5 am when police shot and killed an allegedly armed suspect during a domestic violence incident involving an ex-lover.
The suspect barricaded himself inside the home after police arrived, and was shot and killed at 4:55 am after running toward officers.
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