Sheriff: 2 Officers shot, killed in California

Lone suspect also killed, Santa Cruz County sheriff says

Published On: Feb 26 2013 09:06:03 PM CST   Updated On: Feb 26 2013 09:52:27 PM CST
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Two officers with the Santa Cruz Police Department in California were fatally shot Tuesday, as was the lone suspect, Santa Cruz County Sheriff Phil Wowak told reporters.

Police were in the process of investigating a sexual assault when someone opened fire, killing the officers, KSBW-TV reported.

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