A Placer County Sheriff’s Deputy was shot in the line of duty last night.
California: A Placer County Sheriff’s Deputy is listed in critical condition and a suspect is dead after a shootout in Colfax late Thursday night.
“We want to offer our prayers and support to our deputy, who was shot during tonight’s incident, and also for his family,” the Placer County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. “He is currently being treated for his injuries.
He is listed in critical condition but stabilized.
We also want to thank our community for the outpouring of support we have already received.