CLEMMONS, N.C. — A suspect in a deputy-involved shooting was taken to the hospital after a crash that ended in a shooting Tuesday, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office.

The suspect in the shooting is Christopher Joel Mock, 45, of Winston-Salem, according to Christina Howell with the FCSO.

The shooting happened in 2500 block of Lewisville-Clemmons Road.

At about 1:50 p.m., deputies on routine patrol saw a vehicle that matched the description of a vehicle associated with a person of interest in the missing person’s case of 46-year-old Toni Renee Handy, who was found dead in her home on Tuesday.

When deputies tried to stop the vehicle, the driver refused, so they pursued him.

Four civilians were involved in the crash that ended with a deputy-involved shooting.

The suspect was taken to the hospital. There is no word on his condition at this time.

The gun was recovered at the scene.

The deputy involved in the shooting was placed on administrative leave, which is standard procedure.

The investigation is ongoing.

This is the first deputy-involved shooting the department has had since 2008.

Anyone with information the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office at (336) 727-2112.