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Person killed after gunfire erupts in downtown Los Angeles

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Person killed after gunfire erupts in downtown Los Angeles

One person is dead and another person has been taken into custody after a fatal shooting in a busy corridor of downtown Los Angeles Thursday afternoon.

Authorities responded to the intersection of 6th and Main streets at around 3:45 p.m., the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to KTLA.  

Aerial footage from Sky5 captured officers, along with medical personnel from the L.A. Fire Department, attempting life saving measures on a victim who was lying on the sidewalk near a trail of blood.  

  • At least 1 person down after gunfire in downtown L.A.
  • At least 1 person down after gunfire in downtown L.A.
  • At least 1 person down after gunfire in downtown L.A.
  • At least 1 person down after gunfire in downtown L.A.

Details are extremely limited and it’s unclear what led to the shooting.  

At around 4:15 p.m., first responders were scene placing a canopy, typically used during fatal incidents, over the area where the gunshot victim was laying.

LAPD later confirmed that the victim was deceased at the scene and that a suspect had been arrested.

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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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2 women killed after being struck by BMW in Orange County intersection

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2 women killed after being struck by BMW in Orange County intersection

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