Suspect dies in deputy-involved shooting downtown

A man is dead after being shot by a San Diego deputy near a downtown jail Friday.

SHOOTING IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGOTHAT LEFT A MAN DEAD.IT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE SIX LASTNIGHT NEAR FRONT AND B DOWNTOWN.SAN DIEGO POLICE SAY PARKRANGERS WERE TRANSPORTINGMAN TO THE SAN DIEGO CENTRALJAIL FOR ASSAULT WITH A DEADLYWEAPON.

BUT THE MAN SOMEHOWESCAPED WHEN THEY ARRIVED.TWO DEPUTIES WERE WALKING TOWORK WHEN THEY SAW WHATHAPPENED -- AND STARTED TO CHASETHE MAN.AT ONE POINT ONE OF THE DEPUTIESFIRED A SHOT -- HITTING THE MAN.THE MAN WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITALWHERE HE LATER DIED.HE'S ONLY BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A36 YEAR OLD MAN AT THIS TIME.THE SAN DIEGO SHERIFF'SDEPARTMENT SAYS NO DEPUTIES WEREINJURED IN THE SHOOTINWE CONTINUE TO TRACK THE EFF