{"id":26745,"date":"2025-10-28T08:35:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/26745\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T08:35:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:35:12","slug":"california-deputy-dies-in-shooting-suspect-crashes-motorcycle-in-police-chase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/26745\/","title":{"rendered":"California deputy dies in shooting; Suspect crashes motorcycle in police chase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">San Bernardino County deputy Andrew Nu\u00f1ez was shot and killed on October 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nu\u00f1ez was responding to a call of a possible domestic violence incident in Rancho Cucamonga.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The alleged shooter has since been placed into custody after crashing his motorcycle on the 210 Freeway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. &#8211; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/san-bernardino-county\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:San Bernardino County;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">San Bernardino County<\/a> Sheiff&#8217;s Department is mourning the loss of one of its own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The San Bernardino County deputy, Andrew Nu\u00f1ez, was shot while responding to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:possible domestic violence;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">possible domestic violence<\/a> call in the 12300 block of Hollyhock Drive in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/san-bernardino-county\/rancho-cucamonga\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rancho Cucamonga;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rancho Cucamonga<\/a> around 12:45 p.m. on Monday, October 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nu\u00f1ez was pronounced dead at the hospital, his boss and San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/de048c7e63722f685fc60e838b30483e.jpeg\"\/>MOTORCYCLE CHASE<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the shooting, the suspect allegedly took off from the Rancho Cucamonga scene <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/news\/sheriffs-deputy-shot-rancho-cucamonga\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on a motorcycle;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on a motorcycle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The suspect hopped on the 210 Freeway and was clocked by SkyFOX for going <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/news\/sheriffs-deputy-shot-rancho-cucamonga\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:more than 100 mph;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">more than 100 mph<\/a> at multiple points along the eastbound lanes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Around 1:35 p.m., the suspect crashed into a car near Campus Avenue on the 210 Freeway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The suspect, who somehow appeared to survive the crash, was placed into custody and taken to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we don&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As of Monday, October 28, officials have not released the name of the suspected shooter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This report used information provided by the San Bernardino County Sheriff&#8217;s Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief San Bernardino County deputy Andrew Nu\u00f1ez was shot and killed on October 27. 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