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Escondido man critically injured after officer-involved shooting

Escondido man critically injured after officer-involved shooting

ESCONDIDO, California. (KGTV) – A man is in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting in Escondido.

Escondido police said they received a call at 7:38 p.m. from a woman who said the man had drawn his gun at a transit center on the 700 block of West Valley Parkway.

The department said the suspect then ran away when police arrived, leading to a chase 300 blocks of N. Quince Street. At 7:43 p.m. the call to shoot the officer came in.

Police say the man is at Palomar Hospital and no officers were injured.

This is a developing story. ABC 10News sent a reporter to the area to gather more information.

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