That's when deputies arrived and confronted Casteneda in the backyard. Officers said when they ordered Casteneda to drop the weapons he advanced on them saying his father was trying to kill him. Deputies said Casteneda continued to move toward them forcing them to open fire.
Casteneda was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.
Others neighbors in the area said Casteneda was a known drug user and was recently released from prison.
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