One individual died and two others had been injured in a car-to-car taking pictures in downtown Los Angeles early Sunday, with the gunman apparently popping up by the sunroof of 1 automobile and firing at folks seated in one other automotive, police stated.
The taking pictures occurred a couple of minutes after midnight close to the intersection of Maple Avenue and twelfth Road in Santee Alley, the center of L.A.’s trend district, stated Officer Norma Eisenman, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Division.
The gunman’s automobile pulled up subsequent to the opposite automotive, which was stopped, Eisenman stated, and he fired a number of photographs from the sunroof, hitting three folks within the different automotive, earlier than fleeing.
A male sufferer believed to be between 17 and 20 died at a hospital, Eisenman stated. The opposite two victims — a 20-year-old man and 18-year-old girl — had been taken to a hospital, the place he remained in crucial situation and she or he in steady situation.
Eisenman stated officers consider the taking pictures was “gang-related,” however she didn’t have extra particulars on how they’d arrived at that conclusion.
The investigation is ongoing, she stated, and police haven’t made any arrests.
