Los Angeles, CA – The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred Monday afternoon in downtown Los Angeles, causing a significant police presence in the area.
Details of the Incident: The shooting took place at the intersection of 7th Street and San Julian Street, according to the LAPD. SkyFOX aerial footage showed the scene, which appeared to be near a homeless encampment.
Officers confirmed that a man reported being shot by three suspects, who were seen fleeing the scene. The victim was quickly transported to a local hospital, though his condition has not been disclosed.
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Authorities advised the public to avoid the area, as road closures were expected to last for an extended period due to the ongoing investigation.
Unanswered Questions: At this time, it remains unclear if any suspects have been apprehended. Additionally, police have not provided any updates regarding the victim’s current status.
LAPD officials have not yet confirmed whether the shooting is connected to the demonstrations against President Donald Trump that were occurring at the same time nearby.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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