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Police shoot and kill armed man in Downey home

Downey police responded to gunfire at a six-plex; two adults were found fatally shot and officers killed an armed man.
WHO: Downey Police Department; three members of the same family
WHAT: Police shot and killed an armed man after two other adults were found fatally shot at a Downey home
WHEN: Aug 9, 2026 at 2:58 AM ET
WHERE: 11800 block of Downey Avenue near De Palma Street, Downey, California
WHY: The incident began as a violent domestic dispute, police said.
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