Woman involved in OC shooting found in LA County

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. – A woman believed to be involved in a workplace shooting in Huntington Beach was found in Los Angeles County’s South Gate area after an hours-long search.

Timeline:

On Monday, a shooting broke out at a business called California Closets in Huntington Beach. The shooting – happened around 7:15 a.m. on August 18 – left a man hospitalized in unknown condition.

No one else was hurt in the Huntington Beach shooting, officials told FOX 11’s Mario Ramirez.

Later in the day, law enforcement spotted a car linked to the suspected gunwoman in South Gate in Los Angeles County. A shooting then broke out during the encounter between the woman and police in South Gate, killing the shooting suspect. 

What we don’t know:

Officials have not released the identity of the woman accused of shooting at California Closets in Huntington Beach.

The deadly shooting remains under investigation. No body camera video of the South Gate incident have been released as of Monday, August 18.

Officials did not specify if the gunwoman and the person shot at California Closets knew each other.

The Source: This report used information provided by FOX 11’s crew at the scene and the Huntington Beach Police Department.

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