UPS Driver Fatally Shot in Irvine, Suspect Apprehended After Standoff
The driver was on break in his truck when the suspect fired multiple times in what police believe was a targeted attack.
- The shooting occurred around 3 p.m. near Chrysler and Bendix streets in an industrial area of Irvine.
- The suspect, wearing a face mask, drove up and shot the driver without leaving his vehicle.
- Police later located and surrounded the suspect's vehicle, using chemical agents and a K-9 unit to force him out.
- The victim was a well-known and friendly figure in the community, often seen taking his lunch break in the same spot.
- UPS is cooperating with authorities and providing support to employees affected by the incident.