Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Tehama County Sheriff Clay Parker said today he doesn't know why a Gerber man killed in a shootout with deputies acted so violently when officers showed up at his home. James Long, 60, was killed in his home during a gunfight that also wounded a California Highway Patrol officer. Parker said CHP officer David Madrigal, 41, was reported to be recovering at Mercy Medical Center in Redding...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
GERBER, Calif. A man suspected of shooting a California Highway Patrol officer during a standoff with police is dead.
Police say 60-year-old James Long was found dead of a gunshot wound Tuesday on the kitchen floor of the Northern California house where he had barricaded himself.
Authorities say Long had set up guns with stacks of loaded magazines at windows around...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Man killed, officer hurt in Calif. police standoffThe Associated PressGERBER, Calif. -- A man suspected of shooting a California Highway Patrol officer during a standoff with police is dead.Police say 60-year-old James Long was found dead of a gunshot wound Tuesday on the kitchen floor of the Northern California house where he had barricaded himself.Authorities say Long had set...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
GERBER, Calif.—A man suspected of shooting a California Highway Patrol officer during a standoff with police is dead.Police say 60-year-old James Long was found dead of a gunshot wound Tuesday on the kitchen floor of the Northern California house where he had barricaded himself.Authorities say Long had set up guns with stacks of loaded magazines at windows around the house.They...
