Crime & Courts

Car chase ends with a deadly officer-involved shooting in Ventura

By News Channel 3-12

November 5, 2020 9:02 pm

Published November 5, 2020 9:20 pm

VENTURA, Calif. A high-speed chase ended with an officer involved shooting. It happened around 7:20 p.m Thursday night.

Oxnard police were chasing a man who was armed, according to Ventura Police.

The chase came to an end at Harbor Boulevard near Seaward Avenue in Ventura when police used a spike strip to stop the car.

Police say the man got out his vehicle and a Ventura Police officer fired at him. He died at the scene.

No officers or bystanders were injured.

Streets in the area were blocked while police investigate.

This is a developing story. Check back later for more details.

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