Person injured in shooting involving 2 Modesto police officers

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

MODESTO, Calif — A person was injured in a shooting involving two Modesto police officers Tuesday.

The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. near Paradise Road and Martin Luther King Drive, according to the Modesto Police Department.

It’s unclear how the shooting happened. Police said a person was armed during a traffic stop and a firearm was recovered in the area. A person was shot and taken to a hospital in stable condition, the police department said. Neither officer was injured in the shooting.

Traffic near Paradise Road and Martin Luther King Drive will be impacted as officers investigate the shooting.

This is a developing story and will be updated as we learn more.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.