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A man was shot during a traffic stop in Sacramento County Monday evening. Deputies were not injured, and the man was taken to a nearby hospital.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says a man was shot and taken to a hospital during a traffic stop Monday night.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were on patrol when they spotted a vehicle connected to an ongoing felony investigation near Elk Grove Floring Road and Tiogawoods Drive.
Deputies conducted a traffic stop around 7:30 p.m. During the stop, two deputies fired their weapons, hitting the driver.
Authorities said the driver, an adult man who was the only occupant of the vehicle, was hit by gunfire.
Deputies immediately began providing medical aid before he was taken to a local hospital. His condition has not been released.
The sheriff’s office said a firearm belonging to the driver was found at the scene.
Investigators have not yet determined whether the man fired the weapon or how many shots were fired during the incident. Both deputies involved were not injured.
The investigation is ongoing, and additional details will be released as they become available.
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