A Riverside County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed by a man with a violent criminal history during a traffic stop and the suspect later died in a shootout on a freeway, authorities said. "From the day he was hired, his goal was to become a motor deputy. Once again, we face a tragic reminder of the selflessness and unwavering courage required of peace officers and their families. The San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office released a statement on McKay: On December 29, 2022, William Shea McKay was identified as the shooter that killed Deputy Isaiah Cordero with the Riverside County Sheriffs Department during a traffic stop in Jurupa Valley.The San Bernardino County District Attorneys Office prosecuted McKay, who was convicted of his third strike in November 2021. She grew up in the small town of Perry, Okla., and graduated from the University of Oklahoma. Several law enforcement offices expressed their condolences for the loss. The suspect ended up dying from the shootout. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG), Riverside County Sheriffs deputies stand at the corner of Golden West Ave and Condor Drive in Jurupa Valley Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022 following the fatal shooting of a deputy near the area. Christian Drye, 30, shown in 2022, was fatally shot by Hemet police this week. "We would not be here today if that judge had done her job," he added. "I'd say he was a true team player," said Sorensen, of Murrieta. William Shae McKay, 44, the suspect who fired the shot was killed during a pursuit. In March 2021, McKay was arrested in an incident in which a passenger in his car stabbed a California Highway Patrol K-9. We must honor his memory and life of public service through our words and actions. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, & colleagues in SDPD and @RSO. The link is if you would like to make a donation to the Calhoun family. McKay is believed to have shot Deputy Cordero around 2 p.m. on the 3900 block of Golden West Avenue during a traffic stop. [], ROUND MOUNTAIN, Calif., Reports of a 3-year-old non-verbal autistic boy who disappeared from his Round Mountain area residence kicked off a frantic, multi-agency search that ended when the young wanderer was located yesterday afternoon, Friday, March 11. We want to extend our condolences to the All rights reserved. "This evening, he was killed in the line of duty while protecting Lake Elsinore. The Riverside County Deputy Sheriff Relief Foundation started a "Help A Hero" page, on which people can make donations to the Cordero family. The deputy was rushed to Riverside Community Hospital where he As California continues to deal with the wrath of the winter storms, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for more than a dozen counties. He was the most cheerful, the most positive, the most good, wholesome man you could imagine.. WebPolice shot and killed a dad of five in his backyard while officers were searching a neighboring yard, according to California authorities and local media reports. WebPublished Feb. 28, 2023 9:21 a.m. PST. Riverside County court records indicate that in late 2021, Navarro's wife, Yvette, had sought a restraining order against him, alleging domestic violence. It is unknown what the suspect was initially wanted for when authorities initiated the traffic stop. The high-speed chase came to an end in Norco just below a freeway overpass. Streets throughout the residential area where the deputy was shot were blocked. Court records show the couple filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in July 2022. Riverside County sheriffs deputy killed;, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Riverside County sheriffs deputy killed; suspect dead after pursuit, Commercial fire in Laguna Hills causes $2 million in damage, Gov. Deputies responded to a call in the 18500 block of Hilldale Lane, where a noncompliant suspect began firing at officers, according to FOX 11 Los Angeles. The pursuit ended in a crash on Interstate 15 in the Norco area. Calhoun, 30, was dispatched around 4:20 p.m. to the 18500 block of Hilldale Lane in the Lakeland Village area, just outside of Lake Elsinore, in response to a call about possible domestic violence and a child custody dispute, Bianco said. The suspect began shooting at deputies, prompting them to return fire. #SDPD6901 pic.twitter.com/ub48XjR33s, San Diego Police Department (@SanDiegoPD) January 14, 2023, Bianco, who said at Fridays news conference that he shouldnt be here tonight having to do this again, mourned Calhoun and described the 30-year-old as a son and a husband who would have been a dad., I, unfortunately, said this with Deputy Cordero there is not a person that could say a bad thing about him, and now I have to say it with Deputy Calhoun there is not one person with one negative thing to say about him, Bianco said. According to Sheriff Bianco, McKay fired multiple rounds at deputies at the end of the pursuit. "Palm Springs Police Department salutes you, Deputy Calhoun. Bullet holes were visible on the vehicles windshield. Deputy Cordero's death leaves a tremendous hole in the hearts of so many people who had the chance to know him personally. "Darnell was a devoted family man and leaves behind his cherished wife, who is pregnant. Cordero had joined the department in 2014, initially working as a correctional deputy. The suspect was killed in the deputy-involved shooting, a source told FOX 11. Hes a husband. Witnesses say at one point they saw the suspect apparently waving a gun at other vehicles during the chase. Today, Deputy Cordero made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty - a debt that can never be repaid. pic.twitter.com/jFPtjN1fFA, Riverside County Sheriff (@RSO) January 14, 2023, A deputy has been shot in #lakeelsinore. This evening, he was killed in the line of duty while protecting Lake Elsinore. The suspect was apparently killed after at least two shots were fired through the front windshield of the pickup truck. Times staff writer Christian Martinez contributed to this report. The suspect did not die at the scene, but was treated and transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The suspect was shot and killed. WebMembers of the public, law enforcement officers and elected officials paid tribute Saturday to Riverside County Sheriff's Deputy Darnell Calhoun, who was fatally shot near Lake Elsinore WebRiverside County Sheriff's Office Deputy Darnell Calhoun, 30, was shot and killed Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Our heartaches for the family, friends, and fellow deputies of Darnell Calhoun, and we ask everyone to take a moment to remember his selfless service. He was promoted to a Sheriff's deputy in February 2018. ", "On behalf of the nearly 6,000 men and women of the California Department of Justice, I extend our deepest condolences to Deputy Calhoun's family, colleagues, and the entire Riverside community," Bonta said. This terrible tragedy should have been prevented by the legal system. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Today, Deputy Cordero made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty a debt that can never be repaid. Our Department would like thank the community and our allied agencies for the outpouring show of support during this tragedy. All rights reserved. Video from OnScene.TV showed a heavy law enforcement presence outside Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar, with the hospitals ambulance loading area cordoned off by yellow tape. Finally was going to spend more time with his little ones without a long commute and now another on the way.". Our Department would like thank the community and our allied agencies for the outpouring show of support during this tragedy. Instead of sentencing him to 25 years to life, which shouldve happened, the judge lowered his bail, allowing him to be released.. McKay then failed to appear for his sentencing. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- A Riverside County sheriff's deputy was shot and killed by a convicted criminal with an extensive record while trying to make a traffic stop in Jurupa Valley on Thursday, officials said. He was arrested again for failing to appear at his sentencing. HEMET, Calif. - An armed man was shot and killed by officers at his home in Riverside County. pic.twitter.com/Dxhktgu2ed, Chief Darren Goodman (@SBPD_CHIEF) December 30, 2022, With heavy hearts, we announce the devastating death of Deputy Isaiah Cordero, who was killed in the line of duty this afternoon. The team, known by the acronym PSET, consists of Riverside police officers, code enforcement staff and members of the City Net team, which conducts social outreach. In honor of Calhoun, flags at the State Capitol will be flown at half-staff. Saddened by this devastating loss," OC Fire Authority added. Copyright 2023 KABC Television, LLC. His goal from the day he was hired was to become a motor deputy. Residents in San Bernardino Mtns in dire need of, Destructive winds topple trees, powerlines in SoCal, State of emergency declared for San Bernardino Mtns. Deputies secured the area as a crime scene and investigators from the Lake Elsinore Station responded. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The Sheriff's Department said the tires on the suspect's vehicle were disabled with a "tire deflation device." We will honor him, mourn him, and stand beside you in every way.". She said on Twitter Saturday that Calhoun's family runs the popular Calhoun's Texas BBQ in Murrieta and that Calhoun's wife was expecting a baby. Girls high school basketball team forfeits a game because it refused to play against a team with a transgender player, Fox Leaders Wanted to Break From Trump but Struggled to Make It Happen, Not Going to Read That: White House Press Secretary Brushes Off DeSantis Op-Ed, Several counties added to Pennsylvania's spotted lanternfly quarantine zone, Arsenal take firmer control of title race with Everton demolition, NYC parks department announces plans for public restrooms in parks, WSF: Edmonds-Kingston route restored to 2 boat service. Governor Gavin Newsom released a statement saying, Jennifer and I extend our deepest sympathies to Deputy Isaiah Corderos family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time. McKay has an extensive and violent past and was convicted of a third strike in November of 2021. Those stuck in San Bernardino #Breaking @Rso pursing suspect involved in deputy shooting. The most recent deputy to die as a result of an assault is Bruce Kevin Lee, in 2003.Since then, four other deputies have died: one from a traffic crash, one from a heart attack and two from COVID-19, theSheriffsDepartment website says. He served his community selflessly, and with dedication and courage. The victim was identified as Andrew Cisneros, 35 years of La Cresta. A witness in the area called 911 and tried to assist the wounded deputy until help arrived. He has been assigned to the Robert Presley Detention Center. He entered the sheriffs academy in 2018 and was promoted to deputy sheriff. Deputy Cordero learned from his mother the value of serving and helping others," Bianco said. Witnesses called 911 and stayed with the deputy till paramedics arrived. Bianco said Cordero was the first Riverside County deputy killed in the line of duty since 2003. "As the officers get out and approach the subject, he starts walking away, at which time he turned around towards them, produced a handgun, pointed it at them," and two officers then opened fire, Railsback said. A man described as a three-strike felon gunned down a Riverside County sheriffs motorcycle deputy during a traffic stop in Jurupa Valley on Thursday, Dec. 29, before law enforcement officers shot him to death in Norco at the end of a massive pursuit through the Inland Empire. However, the case appears to have been dropped in December 2021. The ensuing search focused on the area of Buzzard Roost Road where the child was last seen and continued until the missing [], HEMET, Calif., Authorities say a man was arrested for murder after an assault with a deadly weapon left another man dead in an unincorporated part of Hemet late Tuesday evening, March 8. WebA Riverside County Sheriff's deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Jurupa Valley Thursday afternoon. 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