After an hours-long standoff on I-80 near Fairfield following a chase spanning several Bay Area counties, the shooting suspect has died by suicide, the California Highway Patrol said Friday afternoon.
CHP says the incident started around 11 a.m. when the suspect driving in a silver Toyota sedan shot at someone along Highway 101 in Windsor.
That driver’s back window was shattered, but they weren’t hurt.
VIDEO: CHP officer provides latest on standoff on I-80
CHP officer David Derutte provides latest on the standoff on I-80 near Fairfield that started as a chase in the North Bay on Friday.
The pursuit began after CHP officers found the wanted driver, who they say was armed, parked at a Rohnert Park shopping center.
The pursuit wound through Sonoma, Marin, Contra Costa and Solano counties before it got to the Fairfield area.
Both directions of I-80 were shut down near the Cordelia Junction for hours during the standoff. All westbound lanes have since been reopened.
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