This prompted a burst of gunfire from both the deputy and the CHP officer.
Lingering Questions and Investigations
Though the gunshots ended the conflict, perplexity ensues over which officer’s bullet claimed the life of the suspect.
“The CHP officer fired and we fired,” Modeste remarked, indicating that the determination of who shot the fatal bullet remains unresolved.
The question of whether the suspects were armed was left unanswered.
Despite the intensity of the encounter, neither the CHP officer nor the deputy sustained injuries.
Two suspects are now in custody, with one arrested at the scene and the other located with drone assistance.
Yet, identities of the officers involved, the decedent, and the arrested individuals have not been disclosed.
As Alameda County finds itself thrust into the limelight, officials are striving to uncover the full details of the puzzling event.