WATSONVILLE POLICE ARRESTED A 19 YEAR OLD MAN AFTER A SHOOTING, AND A STANDOFF, THAT TOOK PLACE NEAR THE 100 BLOCK OF RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SHORTLY BEFORE 3 P-M, ON FRIDAY. IT STARTED WHEN THE SUSPECT THREW A BOTTLE AT A CAR. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR ATTEMPTED TO CONFRONT THE SUSPECT AND WAS SHOT. THE SUSPECT THEN RAN INTO A NEARBY HOMEOCCUPIED BY A WOMAN AND A 5 YEAR OLD BOY, WHERE THE STANDOFF ENSUED. POLICE USING A MEGAPHONE EVENTUALLY CONVINCED THE SUSPECT TO SURRENDER, AND HE WAS BOOKED INTO SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL. THE VICTIM WAS AIRLIFTED TO A TRAUMA CENTER, HE IS EXPECTED TO RECOVER.
