CA, Watts: LAPD Officer Reportedly Shot in Nickerson Gardens

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A Los Angeles Police Department officer was reportedly shot Monday night, prompting a search in the Watts area, police said.
One suspected shooter was in custody, LAPD Southeast Division said.
LAPD was searching for one other person connected to the shooting.
A police cruiser escorted an ambulance out of the area.

link:
http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/LAPD-Officer-Shot-Nickerson-Gardens-388225112.html

 

[GeeEm]

July 25, 2016


LAPD Officer Shot, 1 Person Killed in Watts Shooting


One person was shot multiple times and died at the scene, police said. It was unknown whether the victim was involved in the gunfire or was a bystander.

The injured officer was in stable condition at Long Beach Memorial Hospital, police said. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck tweeted he was arriving at the hospital to check on the officer and to be briefed on the shooting.


http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/LAPD-Officer-Shot-Nickerson-Gardens-388225112.html

 

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A Los Angeles Police Department officer was reportedly shot Monday night, prompting a search in the Watts area, police said.
One suspected shooter was in custody, LAPD Southeast Division said.
LAPD was searching for one other person connected to the shooting.
A police cruiser escorted an ambulance out of the area.

link:
http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/LAPD-Officer-Shot-Nickerson-Gardens-388225112.html

LAPD Southeast Division said officers were dealing with a hostile crowd following the shooting, but wouldn't comment further.

At one point, the crowd was agitated and began throwing rocks and bottles at police, but no one was injured, Linder said.

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