LAPD Reserve Officer Shoots, Kills Son in Self-Defense, Officials Say
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Authorities say a Los Angeles police reserve officer has shot and killed his teenage son in self-defense during a confrontation in their home.
The shooting was reported Thursday evening near Monrovia.
The names of the officer and his son weren't immediately released.
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Sheriff's Department spokesman Deputy Ed Hernandez says the shooting was in self-defense. He says the officer opened fire after the teenager attacked him.
He says the case is under investigation and didn't provide any other details.