Update: The suspect has been identified by the Medical Examiner as Robert Deleon, 40, of Spring Valley.
April 21, 2014 (La Mesa ) – A SWAT standoff has ended in La Mesa, with the suspect dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, five hours after barricading himself into a local motel.
A SWAT team and armored vehicle were called to La Mesa after a parolee fired a gunshot at U.S. Marshals attempting to serve him with a warrant at the Rodeway Inn this morning, according La Mesa Police. The Inn is located in the 4200 block of Spring Street near state Routes 94 and 125. The public was urged to avoid the area.
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