News

Actions

Deputy dies during officer involved shooting

California Deputy shot and killed
Posted

California deputy was shot and killed during a shoot-out.

Robert French was assisting CHP after a car chase in Sacramento.

Officers arrived a motel to serve a warrant to the suspect. This is when the man shot through the motel door at the CHP officers.

He then turned on French and shot him as well. French died on his way to the hospital.

The CHP officers suffered injuries but are expected to recover.

The suspect is in custody and is being questioned by investigators.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Sunday

01/11/2026

Partly Cloudy

57° / 37°

4%

Monday

01/12/2026

Sunny

61° / 39°

6%

Tuesday

01/13/2026

Sunny

60° / 41°

6%

Wednesday

01/14/2026

Sunny

61° / 42°

6%

Thursday

01/15/2026

Sunny

64° / 43°

4%

Friday

01/16/2026

Mostly Sunny

63° / 42°

4%

Saturday

01/17/2026

Partly Cloudy

63° / 42°

2%

Sunday

01/18/2026

Mostly Sunny

64° / 42°

2%