Incident

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5-31-2021 California Yucca Valley 1-1

Location

May 31, 2021

Dumosa Ave and Sunnyslope Dr
Yucca Valley, California
Geolocation: 34.1226, -116.418

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Sergeant Dominic Vaca
Age: 43
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Bilal Winston Shabazz
Age: 29
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed

Notes

deputy shot later died of injuries, suspect killed in shootout with officers

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown
Stolen: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.sbsun.com/2021/05/31/deputy-shot-following-vehicle-pursuit-in-yucca-valley/

URL: https://abc7.com/san-bernardino-county-deputy-dies-after-being-shot-at-end-of-chase/10724324/

URL: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/officials-id-motorcyclist-killed-after-fatally-shooting-deputy-in-yucca-valley/

District

Congressional District: 8
State Senate District: 16
State House District: 42