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1 killed, 1 hospitalized in Boyle Heights shooting; gunman at large

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1 killed, 1 hospitalized in Boyle Heights shooting; gunman at large

One person was killed and another was hospitalized after a shooter opened fire in Boyle Heights Saturday.

Los Angeles police responded to reports of a shooting near Wabash and Evergreen Avenues at around 3:20 p.m.

Arriving officers found two victims at the scene — both described as men in their 20s.

One victim was pronounced dead at the scene while the second victim was rushed to a local hospital in unknown condition.

  • A shooting in Boyle Heights left one person dead and another hospitalized on August 3, 2024. (Citizen)
  • A shooting in Boyle Heights left one person dead and another hospitalized on August 3, 2024. (Citizen)
  • A shooting in Boyle Heights left one person dead and another hospitalized on August 3, 2024. (Citizen)
  • A shooting in Boyle Heights left one person dead and another hospitalized on August 3, 2024. (Citizen)

The shooter had fled the area before police could arrive. 

Photos from the scene showed a large portion of the street was cordoned off by police tape as law enforcement surrounded the area.

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The motive behind the deadly shooting remains under investigation. The victims’ identities were not released.

Anyone with information on the case can call LAPD at 1-877-527-3247. 

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Police investigate deadly stabbing in Tarzana; suspect in custody

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Police investigate deadly stabbing in Tarzana; suspect in custody

A suspect has been taken into custody after a man was stabbed and killed at a home in Tarzana on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed. The LAPD says it received a call at approximately 9:30 a.m. about an incident in the 19200 block of Erwin Street. When they arrived at the scene, officers […]

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California primary election results: governor and L.A. mayor races

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California primary election results: governor and L.A. mayor races

With a little more than half of the vote counted, Republican Steve Hilton opened a one-point lead over Democrat Xavier Becerra in California’s governor’s race Wednesday morning, 27% to 25%, respectively. Democrat Tom Steyer was in third with 20%, raising the strong likelihood that Hilton and Becerra will advance to November’s runoff. Meanwhile, Los Angeles […]

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L.A. police in pursuit of suspected car thief

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L.A. police in pursuit of suspected car thief

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department are in pursuit of a person behind the wheel of a vehicle that has been reported stolen. Preliminary, though unconfirmed, details suggest the suspect stole the vehicle, a 2012 Hyundai, in downtown L.A., near the intersection of 7th and Figueroa streets. The suspect is believed to have struck […]

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