A Herlong man was shot and critically injured Friday morning, and Lassen County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying the assailant.
On September 16th, just before 9:00a.m., Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a male subject with a gunshot wound in the area of Jake’s Lane in Herlong.
“Upon arrival,” explains LCSO Captain John McGarva, “deputies located the male subject, later identified as Ryan Farris, near a pump house on the property and began providing medical assistance.”
Personnel from Sierra Army Depot Fire Department, Herlong Fire Department, and SEMSA arrived on scene. The subject was transported to Renown Medical Center for treatment of his injuries.
As of Friday afternoon Farris was currently listed in critical condition.
This investigation is ongoing by Lassen County Sheriff’s Office detectives. Anyone with information regarding this case, please contact the Lassen County Sheriff’s Office at 530-257-6121.