Sergeant killed in Thousand Oaks massacre died from friendly fire, officials reveal
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Mass shooting
Authorities announced Friday that Ventura County police Sergeant Ron Helus, who was counted among the 12 victims of the Thousand Oaks mass shooting, died as a result of friendly fire. Though suspect Ian David Long, 28, struck Helus five times, the county medical examiner said it’s not only possible that he would’ve survived those injuries …