A California sheriff’s deputy who was shot in the head early Wednesday after a gunman fired at a police station was identified Thursday while a massive manhunt for the suspect remained underway. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office identified the wounded deputy as 28-year-old Nicholas Dreyfus of the Paso Robles Police Department. The sheriff’s office said Dreyfus has been with the department since October 2018 and is currently assigned to its North County Sheriff’s Station in Templeton. The shooting unfolding around 4 a.m. Wednesday, when Lira fired at police cars as they entered downtown Paso Robles, authorities said. He appeared to be a transient who was camping out overnight, Paso Robles Police Chief Ty Lewis said.

Source: Fox News June 11, 2020 21:00 UTC