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2 Shot Near Santa Monica Pier After "Large Fight" Breaks Out, Police Say

Two adults suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wounds after a large fight on the Santa Monica Pier; police continue an active investigation with no arrests yet.

  • On Sunday night, two people were shot after a large fight at the Santa Monica Pier, and officers responded at about 9 p.m. after shots were reported at Pier Burger.
  • Santa Monica Police Department said a large fight involving multiple individuals occurred just before the gunfire, and police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident connected to two groups involved in the altercation.
  • One victim was taken to a nearby hospital while the second victim self-transported; both victims, adults, received medical aid and are expected to survive.
  • Authorities initially closed the entire pier and portions remained closed Sunday night, police said, and more information will be released Monday.
  • No suspect information or arrests were immediately available, police said, and witnesses who reported people scattering told local news outlets the shots sent people running.
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NBC LA broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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