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Deputies shoot suspect in stolen vehicle investigation: officials
Deputies shot a person they say was involved in a stolen vehicle investigation Monday night in St. Mary's County.
CALIFORNIA, Md. - Deputies shot a person they say was involved in a stolen vehicle investigation Monday night in St. Mary's County.
The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. in the 23400 block of Three Notch Road in California in the area of the Wildewood Shopping Center.
Police on Thursday confirmed the suspect as 20-year-old Tyler Ray Marini Sater of Stoney Beach in Anne Arundel County. Police say he remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Officials say they responded to the shopping center for a report of a stolen vehicle and identified a suspect. Deputies were involved in a foot chase with the suspect when the shooting happened.
Sater is facing a number of charges for the attempted carjacking, as well as for Attempted Harming of a Law Enforcement Animal and Attempted Animal Cruelty.
Police identified Sgt. Timothy Wesner as the deputy who shot Sater. He is on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.