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Stabbing Suspect Dies After Deputy-Involved Shooting In Hacienda Heights: Police

It took place near Dawn Haven and Colima roads, the LA County Sheriff's office told ABC 7.

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A suspect was shot and killed by deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's office after a stabbing at a home in Hacienda Heights, authorities told ABC 7 on Monday morning.
A suspect was shot and killed by deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's office after a stabbing at a home in Hacienda Heights, authorities told ABC 7 on Monday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA — A suspect was shot and killed by deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's office after a stabbing at a home in Hacienda Heights, authorities told ABC 7 on Monday morning.

The shooting happened near Dawn Haven and Colima roads, though additional details were not available, the outlet reported.

KTLA reported that a shooting took place on the 16700 block of Dawn Haven Road after deputies responded to a reported assault, according to the sheriff's office.

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The office later clarified it was a family disturbance in which there were allegations of assault with a deadly weapon, KTLA reported.

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