The man involved in the fatal shooting of a Riverside County Sheriff's deputy has been identified by authorities.
"Deputy Darnell Calhoun answered the call to serve, defend and protect our community. Deputy Calhoun was a leader in community policing, believed in people and his ability to speak to the community with respect; meet them where they are in life; try to understand their needs; and work together to find solutions to the issues they were facing. To Darnell, being a Police Officer in San Diego and Deputy in Riverside was about making the community a better and safer place for everyone.
Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the following statement Saturday morning:"Jennifer and I are heartbroken by the loss of Deputy Calhoun, a dedicated public servant who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. "On behalf of the nearly 6,000 men and women of the California Department of Justice, I extend our deepest condolences to Deputy Calhoun's family, colleagues, and the entire Riverside community. His service and sacrifice will not be forgotten.''"Our Partners @RSO have suffered another unimaginable loss,'' Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna tweeted."Dep Darnell Calhoun gave his life in the service of others.
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