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State DOJ Launches Investigation Into Deputy-Involved Fatal Shooting In Escondido

The San Diego Police Department took over the case after deputies fatally shot a man during a standoff tied to a reported stabbing.

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There was no threat to the community but the public was advised to avoid the area, the sheriffs office said.

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Agents from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office shot and killed a man after a several-hour confrontation with the SWAT team in an unincorporated area of Escondido on Wednesday, after a call for a possible stabbing. The call was received around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday for a possible stabbing. Shortly thereafter, SWAT team was mobilized to a house on 26890 N Broadway. Pictures of the place show SDSO trying to negotiate with a man, telling him to rais…

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NBC San Diego broke the news in San Diego, United States on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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