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From the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office:

The deceased victim in the Eureka Police Department’s shooting this weekend, 08/25, has been identified as 58 year old Frederick William Loftus (02/04/1959) of Eureka. Next of kin has been notified. Persons having information on this case may contact EPD’s Detective Ron Harpham at (707) 441-4060.