(KRON) — A man who police say was armed with a rifle was taken into custody early Monday after a police shooting in San Leandro.
According to the San Leandro Police Department, the shooting occurred just after 12:30 a.m. on railroad tracks southwest of Davis Street and Alvarado Street.
The incident began minutes earlier when officers attempted a traffic stop on a black Mercedes sedan. The vehicle fled at a high rate of speed before crashing into a curb.
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Police said the occupants ran from the car. The suspected driver was seen running south on Alvarado Street while carrying a rifle. Additional units responded, and officers located the suspect on the railroad tracks west of Alvarado Street, still armed…