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Mental health call turns into deputy shooting in Moreno Valley; man left in critical condition

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KABC, as published by ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · August 8, 2026 · 1 min read

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A mental health call in Moreno Valley took a turn for the worse, resulting in a deputy shooting. The incident occurred in a neighborhood and involved a man who was shot by deputies. The man's condition is critical following the shooting.

Details of the incident are limited, but it is known that the situation began as a mental health call. For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the original report from ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC).

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Category: local · Published: August 8, 2026 · Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) · Reading time: 1 min

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Mental health call turns into deputy shooting in Moreno Valley; man left in critical condition

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