Fontana police shoot and kill suspected narcotics trafficker after he rams vehicles, authorities say
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Key Points:
- A suspected narcotics trafficker died after being shot by Fontana police following a confrontation in a parking lot on West Foothill Boulevard.
- The suspect allegedly rammed multiple police vehicles and a civilian's car with his own during an attempted arrest related to fentanyl trafficking.
- Officers provided medical aid before paramedics transported the suspect to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead; no officers were injured.
- The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department and the Department of Justice are investigating the shooting, with an internal review also underway by the Fontana Police Department.
- The suspect's identity has not been released.
