Woman found with 'suspicious' traumatic injuries in South Gate

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Woman found with 'suspicious' traumatic injuries in South Gate
A woman was found with "suspicious traumatic injuries" in South Gate, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

SOUTH GATE, Calif. (KABC) -- Sheriff's officials were investigating a possible attack on a woman in South Gate after she was found with "suspicious traumatic injuries," according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Homicide detectives responded to the 5200 block of Brookdale Road to assist South Gate police officers on the incident that occurred shortly before 4:30 a.m. on Monday.

The victim, described only as a Hispanic woman, was transported to a local hospital where she was listed in extremely critical condition.

No further information was available.

Anyone with information about this incident was encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477) or texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.