Paramount, California
November 01, 2013
Agencies: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department California LASD | Paramount Sheriff's Station California
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: over 3 years ago
A pursuit suspect was fatally wounded early Friday morning following an hours-long standoff and deputy-involved shooting in Paramount.
According to authorities and local news stations, Carlos Saenz, 27, led police on a four hour car chase in the area late on October 31, 2013. Saenz eventually entereed Paramount, where he crashed into a tree on Jackson Street. He refused to get out of the car for some time. Officers shot and killed Saenz around 3 AM the following morning on November 1.