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Brandon Ursa: Man who barricaded himself in LA home found dead with wrists cut after 2-day standoff

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James Craig

Updated on December 31, 2025

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Specialists said that a man, who blockaded himself in a Valinda home for two days and discharged in excess of 100 projectiles with a strong rifle at regular people and policemen to keep them under control, was viewed as dead.

As the strained stalemate in the San Gabriel Valley endured into Sunday, representatives with the Los Angeles District Sheriff’s Area of expertise utilized reinforced vehicles to keep projectiles from striking close by homes.

Those near where the man had blockaded himself were additionally expected to leave their homes, the Los Angeles Times detailed. Sheriff’s authorities on Monday, Walk 13, recognized the suspect as Brandon Ursa, 45, as no additional data was shared. The Valinda home where Ursa blockaded himself had a place with his better half.

‘Suspect gave not a great explanation for starting to shoot’ Conveying a powerful rifle, Ursa shot at the delegates as they showed up nearby, specialists said. The delegates returned the fire while Ursa blockaded himself inside his sweetheart’s home at the 16900 block of Wing Path, boss Jorge Valdez of the Los Angeles Province Sheriff’s Specialty said in a question and answer session. The suspect uncovered not an obvious explanation for opening the fire during his correspondence with the moderators, Lt Calvin Mah said during the public interview.

‘Ten nearby families compelled to move’ However one lady was harmed in the occurrence, she was not shot. During the end of the week, ten neighborhood families had to move as emergency arbiters and the sheriff’s extraordinary authorization agency endeavored to end the deadlock, police said. They were set in a close by inn.

Brandon Ursa: Man who barricaded himself in LA home found dead with slashed wrists after 2-day standoff

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Lt Tom Giandomenico of the sheriff’s unique requirement agency detailed that in excess of 100 shots were discharged from the home. To get cameras inside the house and view what is happening, officials slice openings through the top of the house. With an end goal to make the shooter self-conscious and make it more trying for him to leave the house, agents likewise utilized pepper splash, as indicated by Giandomenico.

“I could see you at 2 AM [Sunday], he was all the while cussing and sending instant messages about his capacity to need to put hurt on us and our staff,” Giandomenico said during a public interview on Sunday, Walk 12.

‘Self-incurred wounds tracked down on shooter’s body’ Delegates went into the house at 4 pm on Sunday, Walk 12, and found Ursa dead, as per Valdez. The reason for death has not yet been laid out, in any case, an assessment of Ursa’s body by investigators uncovered wrist entry points that seemed to have been self-caused.