By Laurel Rosenhall
Modesto Bee
SACRAMENTO A Sacramento police officer was in stable condition Sunday night after being shot shortly before 5 p.m., police said.
The man suspected of shooting him was pronounced dead at 9:40 p.m., having died from what appeared to be self-inflicted gunshot wounds, said Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Sgt. Tim Curran.
At a late night news conference, Police Chief Rick Braziel said the injured officer is Tyson Butler, 35, who has been with the department six years – three years in dispatch and three years as an officer.
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