A Los Angeles County deputy shot and killed a suspect after he was stabbed in Lancaster on Saturday, according to department officials.
It happened at around 2 p.m., when deputies said they were called to the area of Lancaster Boulevard and Sierra Highway in an unincorporated part of Lancaster, a news release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.
“Deputies responded to a call for service of a person armed with a knife,” the release said. “Upon contacting the suspect, a deputy was assaulted with a knife, resulting in a deputy-involved shooting.”…