1 killed, 1 wounded in shooting at Bell Gardens marijuana store during attempted robbery

One particular person was killed and one other was wounded when gunfire broke out throughout an obvious tried theft at a marijuana retailer in Bell Gardens Wednesday evening, officers stated.

Police first acquired a name about photographs fired on the enterprise within the 5800 block of Florence round 7:54 p.m., the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division stated in a information launch.

Bell Gardens Police Division officers responded to seek out two individuals, both in their late teenagers or early twenties, affected by gunshot wounds.

Considered one of them, described as being male, was pronounced useless on the scene. He has not been recognized.

The second gunshot sufferer was taken to an area hospital in unknown situation.

Detectives later came upon that a number of individuals had entered the enterprise and apparently tried to rob the place, the Sheriff’s Division stated.

A gunfight then broke out, leaving the 2 victims with gunshot wounds.

A number of individuals fled the scene and had but to be discovered Thursday morning, officers stated.

The Sheriff’s Division stated the capturing is being investigated as a gang-related incident.

Officers had no suspect or car description out there and no additional particulars have been instantly out there.

Anybody with info is requested to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division’s Murder Bureau at 323-890-5500. Those that desire to supply info anonymously can name Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.