The man was taken to UC San Diego Regional Burn Center for treatment of burns and smoke inhalation, officials said.
Detectives discovered during their investigation that the man is non-verbal and has the mental capacity of a child.
Police allege the suspect ran up and struck the officer from behind with a skateboard before he opened fire.
Investigators are circulating an image of a suspect accused of peering into a bathroom stall at Bradley Park.
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
It is believed that the driver of the Kia lives in the neighborhood of the crash, police said.
The accident happened in the 2700 block of South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
A total of 25 thefts have been reported since January in Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, San Diego and San Marcos.
A total of 25 people were contacted during the operation in Encinitas.
The fire sparked at an apartment complex in Oceanside, according to the Oceanside Fire Department.
The three suspects ran from the scene and were at large, authorities said.
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene and remains at large, police said. Pieces of a silver Kia were found at the scene of the crash.
The accident happened in the 2700 block of South Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
Deputies recovered nearly $200,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including wine and champagne, according to the sheriff's department.
Michelle Mack was taken into custody outside her massive home while wearing a pink lounge set and fuzzy slippers, CNBC reported.
The bicyclist was struck by two vehicles in Vista.
The deadly collision happened north of the Carlsbad Village Coaster Station near the Coast Highway Bridge, authorities said.
After paramedics arrived, the man suffered a medical emergency, lost consciousness and stopped breathing. He was later pronounced dead.
The deadly collision happened on the tracks near the intersection of Main Street and South Santa Fe Avenue in Vista, authorities said.
A shooting at a Vista transit depot left a woman wounded, authorities reported.
No one was injured in a fire that badly damaged one of the units of a duplex home in Oceanside, officials said.
"Impaired drivers put others on the road at significant risk," police Lt. Alonso DeVelasco said.
Assistant Police Chief Christie Calderwood has been named his successor, officials said.
Search-and-rescue task forces will undergo training at the theme park. Teams will be dispatched to respond to a simulated earthquake.
The deadly collision happened near the intersection of Chesterfield Drive and San Elijo Avenue in Encinitas, authorities said.
Authorities seized ghost guns, other guns, ammunition, handgun magazines, marijuana, heroin, meth and fentanyl from the Fallbrook home.
The deadly collision happened between Vista Village Drive and Guajome Street in Vista, authorities said.
Deputies seized bags of meth, a semi-automatic pistol, fully loaded magazines and ammunition, a canister of mace and cash, authorities said.
Deputies found and seized fentanyl, fentanyl pills, meth, psilocybin mushrooms, a switchblade knife, a stun gun, pepper spray and cash.
Richard Ramirez was indicted by a grand jury in 2022 for taking money investors gave him for his company and spending it on personal items.