Overview
- The sheriff’s office says deputies began a pursuit after a suspect in a domestic violence call fled the initial scene in a vehicle.
- The pursuit ended near the I-80 weigh station between Greenback Lane and Antelope Road in Citrus Heights, where deputies fired their weapons.
- Eastbound Interstate 80 is closed at Greenback Lane with no estimated reopening time, while westbound lanes that were briefly closed have since reopened.
- Officials have provided few details about injuries, arrests or charges and describe the situation as a developing investigation.
- The shutdown has disrupted a major commuter route and authorities say further updates will be released as the sheriff’s office continues its response and investigation.