Deputies are engaged in a standoff with a suspect following a pursuit in South Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
The pursuit started around 8 p.m. and the driver eventually stopped near Marbrisa Avenue and Walnut Terrace where authorities surrounded the vehicle.
The suspect was previously arrested for murder and is currently wanted for a parole violation, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Sky5 images show the suspect barricading himself inside a white van and refusing to come out.
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A driver stands off with Los Angeles County deputies in South L.A. on May 9, 2023. (KTLA) -
A driver stands off with Los Angeles County deputies in South L.A. on May 9, 2023. (KTLA) -
A driver stands off with Los Angeles County deputies in South L.A. on May 9, 2023. (KTLA) -
A driver stands off with Los Angeles County deputies in South L.A. on May 9, 2023. (KTLA) -
A driver stands off with Los Angeles County deputies in South L.A. on May 9, 2023. (KTLA) -
A driver stands off with Los Angeles County deputies in South L.A. on May 9, 2023. (KTLA)
The entire street remains cordoned off as LASD’s Special Enforcement Bureau was dispatched to the scene.
The suspect’s identity has not been released.
This developing story will be updated.
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