The Contra Costa County sheriff releases photo of this gun they say a person aimed at deputies in Discovery Bay before they fatally fired on him.
Office said on Tuesday that deputies were "handling a domestic situation when a subject with a weapon came at them forcing deputies to discharge their firearms," which resulted in the person's death.
The department announced the Discovery Bay shooting on its Twitter page just before 11 p.m. There were few details available, other than a photograph of a gun that the office posted. The sheriff's spokesman wrote that the person pointed the weapon at deputies before they fired. It is not clear how many deputies were involved or if there was an exchange of gunfire. It is not known if anyone else was injured in the shooting. It is not clear when this happened.
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