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Officers shoot armed man in Boyle Heights: LAPD

BOYLE HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD, LOS ANGELES, JUL 14 – LAPD officers shot a rifle-armed man inside a van after responding to a threat report, with SWAT deploying tear gas and closing nearby streets for investigation.

Summary by KTLA 5
The Los Angeles Police Department shot a man allegedly armed with a gun in Boyle Heights Monday morning. Officers were called to Spence Street north of Olympic Boulevard just before 8:30 a.m., Officer Cervantes said. A SWAT team was deployed to the scene, and shortly before 11 a.m. gunfire broke out. Police did not detail what prompted the shooting, but the man was struck at least once. His condition is unknown. Aerial footage from the scene sho…

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NBC LA broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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