An incident in San Juan Capistrano on Tuesday morning escalated into violence, with an Orange County Sheriff's deputy discharging their weapon. The situation, described by authorities as a "domestic incident," was reported just after 7:30 a.m. in the 32000 block of Alipaz Street, as reported by the OC Sheriff, CA.
#OCSDPIO A deputy-involved shooting occurred in the 32000 block of Alipaz Street in San Juan Capistrano. Deputies responded to a domestic incident just after 7:30 a.m. When they arrived, they determine a homicide had occurred. PIO en route. More info to come.
— OC Sheriff, CA (@OCSheriff) July 9, 2024
According to the OC Sheriff, CA, upon the deputies' arrival, it was determined that a homicide had occurred. The department's Public Information Officer was dispatched to the scene to provide further information.
However, initial reports on KTLA state that Sgt. Matt Parrish confirmed the involvement of an assault and homicide, though the precise events that led to the deputy's use of a weapon are yet to be disclosed.
