Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies shot and killed an allegedly armed hit-and-run suspect in San Jacinto on Friday afternoon.
In a news release, deputies said that they were dispatched to the intersection of Esplanade Avenue and San Jacinto Avenue after learning of the hit-and-run crash. However, upon arrival, they learned that one of the drivers had fled from the area.
They found the suspect, who still hasn’t been publicly identified, a short distance away in the 2000 block of San Jacinto Avenue, where they attempted to take him into custody, the release said…