New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- A high-speed freeway motorcycle chase ended in a crash when a person suspected of shooting a San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputy in Rancho Cucamonga, California, on Monday afternoon, fled the scene on the two-wheeler.

According to NBC Los Angeles, the shooting was reported at about midday in the 12300 block of Hollyhock Drive.

Deputies had reportedly arrived just after 12:30 pm (local time) at the 12300 block of Hollyhock Drive, responding to a call about an armed man threatening a woman, the Sheriff's Department said in a statement.

As deputies approached the residence, they were fired upon. One deputy was struck by gunfire, the department was quoted as saying.

"At about 12:37, deputies were dispatched to the...