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A high-speed chase in Southern California ended when an off-duty sheriff's deputy intervened and stopped a motorcyclist wanted for the killing of a fellow deputy, Andrew Nunez, who was shot and killed responding to a threat. The suspect, reaching speeds over 150 mph, was injured in the crash and is expected to be charged with murder after hospital treatment.
LAPD officers chased a possibly armed suspect accused of brandishing a gun on his West Hills balcony. The man suffers from a mental illness and has major depression. Officers were in the area trying to negotiate with him before he took off on a motorcycle. He pointed the firearm at police at some point. The suspect drove around the San Fernando Valley for about an hour before returning to his home. Then, he pulled into his driveway before officers pounced upon him. A brief scuffle ensued but officers were able to subdue him and place him in custody.