Incident

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    3-16-2017 California Hesperia 1-1

    Location

    March 16, 2017

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    Incident Address
    Hesperia, California

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Participant Characteristics:
      • Law Enforcement
    • Name: Deputy Patrick Higgins
    • Age: 25
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Relationship: Armed Robbery
    • Name: Kenneth Scott Welch
    • Age: 37
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Arrested

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Officer Involved Incident
    • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
    • Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found

    Notes

    shots hit deputy's vest

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: Unknown

    District

    Congressional District: 8
    State Senate District: 21
    State House District: 33