PHOENIX — A Maricopa County sheriff's deputy has been shot and killed while answering a burglary call in the north Phoenix community of Anthem.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio said 50-year-old deputy William Coleman and his partner found a suspect in a van at a medical building at about 4 a.m. Sunday.
The 40-year-old man got out of the van and opened fire with an assault rifle, striking Coleman under his bullet-proof vest.
The deputy was taken to a hospital, but doctors could not save him.
Other deputies shot the suspect to death. Investigators are trying to determine why he opened fire, Arpaio said.
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Glad the officers killed the suspect :)
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