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CHP Officer Fatally Shoots Suspect at Los Cerritos Center Mall

The incident occurred following a pursuit, leading to a lockdown and panic among shoppers.

  • A California Highway Patrol officer shot and killed a suspect at Los Cerritos Center mall in Los Angeles County after a pursuit on Friday.
  • The shooting prompted a lockdown of the mall and caused panic among shoppers, with many fleeing to the parking lot.
  • Two additional suspects were involved in the incident; one was captured alongside the initial suspect, and another was apprehended separately.
  • A firearm was recovered at the scene by detectives who are assisting in the investigation.
  • No civilians or law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
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