A report of a man attacking someone inside a Santa Barbara County supermarket led to a fatal officer-involved shooting.
Dispatchers received a 911 call just after 2:30 p.m. Monday, saying someone was being assaulted inside a supermarket on the 5100 block of Hollister Avenue. It’s in the area between the cities of Santa Barbara and Goleta.
An adult male suspect confronted officers when they entered the store, and he was shot.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His name hasn’t been released. No other injuries were reported.
The incident is under investigation.
