Madera County Sheriff reveals details about former deputy who took life with Fresno PD gun

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Police identify 32-year-old Isaac Hare arsenic the antheral who took his ain beingness with an officer's weapon astatine Community Regional Medical Center connected Monday.

"It was conscionable truthful shocking," Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue said. "Our interactions with him backmost successful 2017 ne'er would person bespeak this benignant of effect truthful it's highly sad."

Sheriff Pogue says Hare worked arsenic a lawman successful Madera County from December 2016 to September 2017, but was released during his one-year probationary period.

"I've spoken with colleagues and worldly and nary of america tin retrieve the nonstop crushed wherefore helium was released from probation," helium stated. "From what I tin callback from our constricted interactions, helium seemed similar a friendly, outgoing person."

Fresno Police Chief Mindy Casto says Monday's incidental began astatine a northwest Fresno constabulary presumption arsenic officers were investigating him for retail theft and impersonating an officer.

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Investigators accidental Hare resisted apprehension and fought with an officer, past shocked 4 times and taken to CRMC.

When Hare asked to usage the bath astatine the hospital, the apprehension turned deadly.

"He was unhandcuffed briefly," Chief Casto said to media connected Monday. "The idiosyncratic attacked the serviceman abruptly and was capable to disarm him. And wrong divided seconds was capable to sprout himself successful the caput with the firearm."

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Sheriff Pogue mentioned Hare's grooming arsenic a instrumentality enforcement serviceman whitethorn person helped him region the officer's weapon from its holster, which person information features.

"We're much alert of however a holster functions and that would surely springiness him an evident vantage implicit a non-trained idiosyncratic successful unholstering a limb from an officer," Sheriff Pogue stated.

Despite life-saving measures, Hare died astatine the hospital.

"Hearts spell retired to the instrumentality enforcement bureau arsenic good arsenic mediocre Mr. Hare's family. It's a genuinely tragic situation," Sheriff Pogue said.

The serviceman progressive has been placed connected administrative permission portion the decease is investigated.

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