Authorities are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Ivanhoe Friday evening.
The incident started when a Tulare County Sheriff's Department deputy attempted to make contact with a Hispanic male.
Upon contact with the individual he threw a can at the officer and ran.
The officer pursued the suspect and caught-up with him at the corner of Heather and Hawthorn.
The suspect then produced a handgun and fired at the officer.
The officer fired back fatally injuring the suspect.
The Visalia Police Department is currently conducting an OIS investigation.
Stay with CBS47 for the latest.
The incident started when a Tulare County Sheriff's Department deputy attempted to make contact with a Hispanic male.
Upon contact with the individual he threw a can at the officer and ran.
The officer pursued the suspect and caught-up with him at the corner of Heather and Hawthorn.
The suspect then produced a handgun and fired at the officer.
The officer fired back fatally injuring the suspect.
The Visalia Police Department is currently conducting an OIS investigation.
Stay with CBS47 for the latest.