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Washington Post
3 days ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
1 officer killed, 1 wounded and another person dead in Los Angeles County shooting
BALDWIN PARK, Calif. — One police officer was killed and another was injured after a shooting Saturday evening in a city east of Los Angeles, authorities said. Another person was found dead. An adult male suspect was wounded but has been taken into custody, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna. He said the department is leading an investigation into a double homicide in Baldwin Park.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
California shooting leaves 1 officer dead, another wounded
A police officer was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Saturday night in Baldwin Park, California, in Los Angeles County. The shooting happened near 4200 Filhurst Avenue at around 7:15 p.m., Baldwin Park police chief Robert López said at a news briefing. Baldwin Park police officers were called to the area after reports that shots were fired. At some point after the officers arrived at the scene, the suspect opened fire. Woody Harrelson And Bill Maher's Cannabis Shop Hit In Overnight Burglary Two officers were struck by gunshots and transported to Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. One officer was transported on the ground and the other officer was airlifted to the hospital. The surviving officer was listed in stable condition. Read On The Fox News App Another victim was also found dead at the scene from an apparent gunshot wound, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said. Wild La Party Devolves Into Chaos With Vandalism, Fire Breathing Man, And Injured Cops One suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting, according to the sheriff's department. The suspect was also wounded in the incident and transported to a hospital for treatment. Their condition is unknown. The incident remains under article source: California shooting leaves 1 officer dead, another wounded


CBS News
4 days ago
- General
- CBS News
2 officers wounded in shooting in Baldwin Park
Two police officers were hospitalized following a shooting Saturday night in Baldwin Park, California. The incident happened at around 7:15 p.m. near Filhurst Avenue and Los Angeles Street in Baldwin Park, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It's unclear why the two Baldwin Park police officers were in the area, but at some point shots were fired and the officers were wounded. One officer was taken to a nearby hospital by helicopter, while the second was transported by ambulance, firefighters said. Their conditions were not immediately known. The scene where the shooting occurred remained active as dozens of officers, including some SWAT personnel with two BearCats, could be seen outside of some homes in the area with guns drawn. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies were also on scene to assist with the investigation. Baldwin Park is located just east of Los Angeles. This is a developing story. Check back for details.


CBS News
26-05-2025
- CBS News
At least 1 dead after South Los Angeles pursuit ends with fiery crash
At least one person is dead after an apparent pursuit in South Los Angeles ended with a fiery crash, authorities said. The crash was reported around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Imperial Highway and Garfield Avenue in South Gate, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Authorities said two vehicles were involved in a crash, although the circumstances were not yet clear. At least one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, the county fire department said. At least one person died on Monday morning after a law enforcement pursuit ended in a collision in South Gate. One of the involved vehicles was on fire in the aftermath of the crash. According to authorities, one of the drivers involved in the collision was being pursued by deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. It wasn't clear as of 7:30 a.m. if the deceased person was the suspect being pursued. The crime that the suspect was alleged to have committed was not confirmed as of 7:30 a.m. This is a developing report. Check back for details.