NATIONAL CITY, Calif. (KGTV) — One man is dead and two others have been arrested after a deputy-involved shooting in National City on Friday, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office.
The shooting happened shortly before 2 p.m. in the 200 block of Mile of Cars Way, after a driver failed to stop for law enforcement, officials said.
Deputies said the front passenger of the car was shot and killed during the incident. The driver and another passenger were arrested on narcotics charges.
According to the San Diego Police Department, an undercover sheriff's deputy, who was in the area for a separate operation, shot the passenger.
The deputy was injured during the confrontation, sustaining minor cuts from broken glass. He was taken to UCSD Hillcrest for treatment.
Officials said there is no threat to the public but have asked residents to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing.
This is a developing story. ABC 10News has sent a reporter to the area to gather the latest information.
