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He's a longtime Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office veteran.

Proposed new federal law would set up grant fund for aid law enforcement agencies with recruitment, hiring.

No word on possible motive in killing.

Detectives say man was shooting at a group of people, and towards an occupied restaurant when he was fatally wounded by an officer.

Two officers taken to hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation.

Prosecutors say steel bar used in attack

Campers paddle 55 miles down rain swollen river to get airlifted out of area

SWAT team called out, but no shots fired

Investigators say events appear to have been random

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