‘They survived the worst’: Two Los Angeles deputies out of surgery after Compton ambush

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The two Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies who were ambushed and shot on duty on Saturday are now out of surgery, an LASD spokesman told CNN.

“It looks like they’re going to be able to recover,” Sheriff Alex Villanueva said. “We’ll see what the long-term impact is. We don’t know that yet, but they survived the worst.”

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