UPPER LAKE, Calif. – Law enforcement is on the scene of a Christmas morning shooting that has resulted in one fatality.
The incident was reported shortly before 10 a.m. at 1475 Hunter Point Road, off of Elk Mountain Road outside of Upper Lake.
Northshore Fire Protection District firefighters were dispatched to a report of a male shooting victim at the residence, according to radio traffic.
Radio reports indicated the homeowner shot the male suspect, who was allegedly attempting to rob him.
Initially, Central Dispatch called a REACH air ambulance to the scene to transport the victim.
At around 10:15 a.m. firefighters and REACH were canceled after it was determined that the suspect had died from his wounds.
There also were concerns that a second suspect remained at large, according to radio reports.
Reports from the scene indicated the California Highway Patrol was assisting the Lake County Sheriff's Office at the scene.
Additional information will be posted as it becomes available.
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