Around 11:45 p.m. Tuesday as he drove at speeds topping 130 mph, officers began chasing him, according to the CHP. A standoff went on throughout Wednesday.
An armed man who barricaded himselfwas fatally shot by sheriff’s deputies when he allegedly pointed a gun at the child’s head, authorities said.
No deputies were injured “and the infant was recovered fine and uninjured,” said M. McClendon, a sheriff’s spokesperson. CHP Sgt. Alejandro Rubio told reporters that during the chase, which occurred on multiple freeways and surface streets in Palmdale and Lancaster, the suspect called the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and said he had a gun and a child in the vehicle, and he threatened to shoot at pursuing officers if they didn’t break away from the pursuit.
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