Crime & Safety

Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation In Escondido

The San Diego Police Department was investigating the shooting.

ESCONDIDO, CA — An officer-involved shooting was under investigation Tuesday in Escondido.

The shooting happened around 4 a.m. near Grand Avenue and Elm Street, according to the San Diego Police Department, which was investigating the incident.

Officials said police and patrol vehicles surrounded the alleyway south of Grand between Fig and Elm streets.

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Police said there was no current threat to the public.

No other information was immediately available.

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