Bullet-proof vest likely saved L.A. deputy shot in chest

A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy, who was shot in the chest and rushed to the hospital in West Covina. Authorities responded to the deputy’s call for help, and launched a manhunt for the suspect. The suspect was taken into custody in La Puente, and the injured deputy, who was wearing a bullet-proof vest, is expected to recover. A press conference has been scheduled for further updates on the incident. Aerial footage showed a heavy law enforcement presence at the scene. Stay tuned for more details on this developing story.

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