2 killed, 6 wounded in shooting at music festival after-party in downtown Los Angeles
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, AUG 4 – The shooting followed an argument at a warehouse party linked to a music festival, with one arrest made and eight victims including two fatalities, police said.
- Early Monday, Aug. 4, a shooting in downtown Los Angeles near 14th Place and Paloma Street left two individuals dead and six others injured.
- The shooting followed an argument at a warehouse party, which police had shut down around 11 p.m. Sunday, and a suspect was arrested for firearm possession during that time.
- Witnesses reported more than a dozen gunshots coming from a red sedan, and several victims were rushed to hospitals with varying conditions, including a 52-year-old woman who later died.
- LAPD homicide detectives interviewed witnesses and canvassed the scene while authorities advised the public to avoid the area, stating the investigation continues amid uncertainty if all suspects are detained.
- The shooting suggests ongoing gang-related violence in the area and has prompted heightened police activity and community concern in the mixed commercial and industrial zone.
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2 Killed, 6 Injured In Downtown LA After-Party Shooting
What was meant to be a night of dancing and beats turned into a tragedy in downtown Los Angeles.Around 1 a.m. Monday, gunfire erupted at an unofficial after-party for the Hard Summer music festival, leaving two dead and six others wounded. The event, hosted in a warehouse district and promoted on social media, had already drawn police attention hours earlier.“We tried to shut it down when we spotted someone possibly armed,” said LAPD Officer Nor…
Shooting at after-party in downtown Los Angeles leaves 2 dead, 6 injured
Two people were killed and six others injured in a mass shooting in an area of downtown Los Angeles early Monday. Authorities said that the shooting took place during a music festival after-party around 1 a.m. Monday in the area of 14th Place and Griffith Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. There were reportedly multiple parties taking place in the area at that time. According to the Associated Press, police arrived at an eve…
Two killed, six injured in US Los Angeles mass shooting
Los Angeles: Two people were killed and six others wounded in a mass shooting in downtown Los Angeles, the US state of California, local authorities said. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. (0800 GMT) on Monday, near 14th Place and Griffith Avenue, where several parties were underway, according to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). LAPD officers spotted someone entering what they believed was an unauthorised gathering of over 50 people l…
2 Killed, 6 Injured in Shooting at Music Festival After-Party in Downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES—A shooting erupted during a music festival after-party in downtown Los Angeles, killing two people and wounding six others early Monday, authorities said. Authorities first responded around 11 p.m. Sunday to shut down a “big party” after officers saw a person possibly armed with a gun go inside a building in a downtown warehouse district, said Officer Norma Eisenman. That person was arrested at the scene, she said. The party had been…
Los Angeles: 2 killed, 6 injured in shooting at downtown music festival after-party
Two people were killed and six others injured after a shooting broke out at an unofficial after-party for a music festival in downtown Los Angeles. The incident happened early Monday at a warehouse, where a large crowd had gathered following the Hard Summer festival.
2 dead, 6 wounded in ‘senseless’ mass shooting at warehouse party in downtown LA
LOS ANGELES — Two people were killed and six others were wounded at a warehouse party in downtown Los Angeles early Monday, the latest incident to turn violent stemming from unsanctioned gatherings in the area, authorities said.
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