Police received a call about a man with a gun near Foothill Boulevard and Meridian Avenue at about 6:06 p.m. and found three suspects who then ran eastbound through an alley.
A responding officer observed the suspects running and stopped his patrol car in front of the suspects. As one of the suspects turned, the officer spotted the suspect's semi-automatic handgun in his hand and an officer-involved shooting occurred.
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Arthur Felder, 28, was shot by officers three times in the shoulder, buttocks and foot. The suspect was transported to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center where he was treated and released.
A fully-loaded Desert Eagle .40 caliber handgun was found at the scene. The handgun had been stolen from Phoenix.
Felder was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon on an officer, felon in possession of a firearm, possession of cocaine for sales, possession of cocaine while armed with a firearm, participation in a criminal street gang and a parole violation.
The two additional suspects fled the scene. No officers were injured.
Anyone with further information was urged to contact the San Bernardino Police Department.