Oregon occupation leader Ammon Bundy and followers arrested after shootout

BURNS, OREGON —The leader and several followers of a group of armed protesters who occupied a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon were arrested during a traffic stop that turned deadly Tuesday.

Authorities arrested Ammon Bundy, his brother Ryan and four others during the stop on Highway 235, the New York Times reported.

A law enforcement official told CNN that during the traffic stop everyone followed orders to surrender except Ryan Bundy and LaVoy Finicum. The official said shots were fired at the traffic stop, but it's not known who fired first.

According to CNN, LaVoy Finicum died, while Ryan Bundy sustained minor injuries.

Along with the the Bundy brothers, Brian Cavalier, Shawna Cox and Ryan Waylen Payne were arrested during the traffic stop. Joseph Donald O'Shaughnessy and Peter Santilli were arrested separately in Burns, reported CNN.

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