Off-Duty L.A. Sheriff's Deputies Shoot at Each Other

Two off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies opened fire at each other during a heated argument at a park campground and later realized they were colleagues.

Two off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies opened fire at each other during a heated argument at a park campground and later realized they were colleagues.

Dejay Barber, 44, and Matthew Rincon, 24, were arrested early Sunday morning at Prado Regional Park for suspicion of negligent discharge. The deputies had argued over loud music.

Both deputies have been relieved of duty with pay, reports the Los Angeles Times.

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