It wasn’t instantly recognized if the capturing might have been unintentional or was intentional, and the investigation was persevering with late Sunday.
Around 7:40 p.m., a lady walked into the foyer of the station at 150 Hudson Avenue and, for causes not instantly clear on Sunday, engaged in a wrestle with a deputy, in keeping with Deputy Graciela Medrano, a spokesperson for the division.
The girl managed to seize maintain of the deputy’s gun after which shot herself, CBS Los Angeles reported.
The Sheriff’s Department didn’t instantly verify that’s what occurred.
“There was an altercation and a vital incident occurred. This was not a deputy-involved capturing incident,” stated an LASD assertion.
Information on the girl was not instantly obtainable.
No pictures have been fired by deputies and no different accidents have been reported.
The foyer on the station, close to Hacienda and Valley boulevards, was closed Sunday night whereas authorities continued their investigation, although the enterprise and emergency service cellphone traces have been nonetheless operational. The station serves areas together with Industry, La Puente, La Habra Heights, Valinda, East and West Valinda, Bassett/North Whittier and Hacienda Heights.