Man Charged With Shooting LA County Sheriff’s Deputy Pleads Not Guilty

Published on May 13, 2024

A reputed gang member who allegedly shot a Los Angeles County sheriff’s motorcycle deputy in the back at a West Covina intersection—with a bulletproof vest saving the lawman’s life—pleaded not guilty May 13 to charges of attempted murder of a peace officer and other counts. Raymundo Duran, 47, of Covina was ordered to remain jailed without bail. He was scheduled to return to court June 18 for a hearing to determine if there is enough evidence for him to stand trial in connection with the April 22 attack on Deputy Samuel Aispuro. The deputy was on his sheriff’s department motorcycle in full uniform and was stopped at the intersection of southbound Barranca Street at East Garvey Avenue, Sheriff Robert Luna said last month. The bullet struck Mr. Aispuro in the back but did not penetrate his bulletproof vest, according to the sheriff....

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