(CNN) Two Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies were shot while in the city of Compton on Saturday night, according to the department's official Twitter account. A gunman walked up to a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office vehicle and opened fire on two deputies without warning or provocation on September 12, 2020. Video of the incident, tweeted by LASD, appears to show an individual in dark clothing walking up to the deputies' car, firing a gun into the car and running away. The two officers were transported to a local hospital and are "both still fighting for their lives," LASD says. FBI Los Angeles has offered resources and "stands ready to assist" in response to the attack, the agency tweetedRead More

Source: CNN September 13, 2020 03:43 UTC