1 suspect hurt, another arrested in Gardena officer-involved shooting

Friday, February 17, 2017
GARDENA, Calif. (KABC) -- A suspect was injured in an officer-involved shooting in Gardena Thursday night.

Authorities responded to the 14100 block of Van Buren Court around 10:27 p.m. It was unclear what police were responding to, but they encountered two male suspects.
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At some point, an officer-involved shooting happened and one of the suspects was hit. The suspect was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.

Authorities said the second suspect was taken into custody and was not injured in the shooting.
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Officers involved in the shooting were unharmed.

Anyone with more information was asked to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's homicide bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
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