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CBS News
12-05-2025
- CBS News
California State Park Rangers shoot man at Lake Perris State Recreation Center
California State Park Rangers shot a man who was allegedly armed with a gun at the Lake Perris State Recreation Area over the weekend. They responded to a parking lot near the lake at around 7 p.m. after hearing shots fired, according to a statement from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. "Upon arriving in the area, officers contacted a subject who attempted to produce a firearm concealed on his person, resulting in an officer-involved shooting," deputies said. The man was struck by gunfire and taken to a nearby hospital by park rangers, where he was treated for what they called non-life-threatening injuries. They have not identified the suspect. The sheriff's department's Force Investigation Detail has assumed the investigation. Anyone who knows more is asked to contact investigators at (951) 955-2777.


CBS News
11-05-2025
- CBS News
Park Rangers shoot allegedly armed person at Lake Perris recreation area
An individual was shot by California State Park Rangers Saturday evening at the Lake Perris State Recreation Area after allegedly attempting to draw a firearm. The incident occurred around 6:50 p.m., when rangers responded to reports of gunfire in the area. Upon arriving at the scene, they encountered a person who, according to authorities, was trying to produce a firearm. Rangers then opened fire, striking the individual. The person was transported to a hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening. The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information was asked to call Riverside County Sheriff's Investigator Rick Ramirez or Riverside County District Attorney Investigator Ivan Ostarcevic at 951-955-2777.