Shasta County deputies involved in fatal shooting after violent confrontation

REDDING, California — A man was fatally shot by Shasta County Sheriff’s deputies after a violent confrontation at a residence on Bobs Mountain Road, according to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred on January 1, 2025, when deputies responded to reports of a man under the influence of narcotics threatening to blow up a vehicle and harm himself.The man, identified as 52-year-old William Clark Littlefield, of Redding, California, exited the residence and engaged in a violent confrontation with deputies, prompting them to discharge their weapons. Despite receiving medical aid, Littlefield was pronounced deceased by medical staff, stated the source.The Shasta County Officer Involved Critical Incident Response Team (OICIRT) was activated to investigate…..

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