Cloverdale Killing Leads to Barricade Standoff with Armed Suspect in Santa Rosa

Cloverdale Man Dead After Armed Standoff

A murder suspect is dead after he engaged in an armed standoff with authorities in Santa Rosa. Sonoma County Sheriff’s deputies say Lawrence Cassidy is believed to have fatally shot a person in Cloverdale on Saturday. Authorities tracked Cassidy to a home in Santa Rosa where he engaged in an armed standoff with SWAT team members. Authorities were able to rescue two other people from the home but Cassidy kept authorities at bay for at least three…

Cloverdale killing leads to barricade standoff with armed suspect in Santa Rosa

The suspect allegedly refused to exit the home, and during the ensuing three-hour standoff, "multiple rounds were fired from within the residence."

Detectives find suspect in Cloverdale homicide in Santa Rosa

By Jose Fabian The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday said they found a suspect who was wanted in connection with a homicide in Cloverdale. He was identified by the sheriff’s office as 56-year-old Lawrence Cassidy of Cloverdale. The sheriff’s office said he is a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened on the 300 block of Cloverdale Heights Way, around 4:47 p.m. on Saturday. Investigators said they were searching for him and that he was …