A quiet evening in a Northern California City escalated into a crisis involving two sheriff’s department employees, ending in tragedy and leaving a community in shock.
A Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot his ex-partner, a fellow sheriff’s department employee, before dying by suicide during a standoff with police in the early hours of August 11, 2025, according to officials.
The apartment complex where police responded to a 911 call in Santa Rosa, as posted on August 12, 2025 | Source: YouTube/abc7news
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