A critical incident involving an officer-involved shooting occurred early Wednesday in Susanville, Lassen County. - The incident took place on the 300 block of Richmond Road at approximately 12:25 a.m.
on May 6, 2026. - The subject died despite lifesaving efforts by law enforcement and medical personnel.
- The Lassen County Law Enforcement Interagency Investigation Team is investigating, and Richmond Road is closed from Riverside Drive to Cypress Street. - Involved officers have been placed on leave.
The investigation is in its early stages, and updates will follow.