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BIG BEAR, Calif. (KTLA) — Christopher Dorner, the former LAPD officer wanted in 3 killings, was engaged in a shootout with federal authorities in the Big Bear area Tuesday.

The shooting occurred after Dorner burglarized a home, tied up a couple and stole their vehicle, the LA Times reported.

Police say one of the victims managed to escape and call police.

After police got a description of the vehicle, police set up a road block, and Dorner approached the officers.

Dorner then opened fire, wounding the two sheriff’s deputies, the source told CNN.

Details are still emerging.

UPDATE: Dorner Involved in Big Bear Gun Battle, 2 Officers Shot

Read more: [ktla.com]

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