In East Palo Alto, a man died from a gunshot wound after encountering police while armed. The incident began with a 911 call about an individual with a firearm. When confronted by officers, the man fled, turning briefly to point his gun at them before running into a nearby field. Authorities later found him behind a bush with a gunshot wound. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The man has not been identified, and further details are pending.
EAST PALO ALTO - A man died from a gunshot wound Friday after he pointed a firearm at East Palo Alto police officers and ran into an open field.
Officers were investigating a 911 call when they learned a man involved with the call had a firearm. He fled and pointed the gun at officers.
A drone operator found the man hidden behind a large bush, holding a gun and suffering from a gunshot wound, but he could not be saved.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene despite life-saving measures from officers and firefighters; he was not immediately identified.
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