Armed suspect shot, killed by Chino police during traffic stop: officials

The Brief

  • An alleged armed suspect was shot and killed by a police officer in Chino on the night of Wednesday, Jan. 21.
  • Authorities said the shooting occurred shortly after the suspect was asked to step outside a car during a traffic stop.
  • An officer was also hurt during the incident.

CHINO, Calif. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department launched an investigation after a suspect was fatally shot by a Chino police officer on Wednesday night.

What we know:

On Wednesday, Jan. 21, officers with the Chino Police Department conducted a traffic stop around 9:50 a.m. in the 12800 block of Central Avenue, near the intersection of Riverside Drive.

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