TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The 31-year-old suspect in a deadly shooting of a woman in Woodville has died after he was shot by deputies Monday evening.
The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says Ruben Sanchez was shot by deputies at the Woodville cemetery.
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Deputies received a tip that Sanchez was at the cemetery. When they arrived, deputies say that Sanchez fired at them, leading to a shootout.
Sanchez was shot in the upper torso and airlifted to a hospital, where he died.
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Sanchez was accused of shooting and killing 30-year-old Rachel Martinez at a Woodville home on Saturday. She was the sister of Sanchez's girlfriend.