Detectives in Compton are investigating two different shootings that resulted in a total of three people dead, the Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department said.<\/p>\n
The first shooting was reported at a large Fourth of July party on the 700 block of W. Laurel Street at about 11:20 p.m., LASD said. There, two people were found shot.<\/p>\n
The victims\u2019 names were not released, but law enforcement described them as one woman and one man. Their approximate ages were not immediately available.<\/p>\n
Three other people, including a minor, were hurt during the shooting. The minor and the woman who were injured were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, while the man was hospitalized in critical condition.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s unclear what led up to the violence and a detailed description of the gunman was not immediately available.<\/p>\n
About 30 minutes later, another shooting was reported \u2013 this time on the 2100 block of Grandee Avenue, according to LASD.<\/p>\n
This shooting was reported at about 12:10 a.m. at a large block party. There, a man was struck by gunfire and died of his injuries. His name has not been released.<\/p>\n
Details on what led up to this shooting remain under investigation.<\/p>\n
LASD said there is no evidence that both shootings were related. They remain under investigation.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information on either case is encouraged to contact LASD\u2019s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Detectives in Compton are investigating two different shootings that resulted in a total of three people dead, the…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":914795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,6081,2961,224,5337],"class_list":["post-914794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-compton","tag-la","tag-los-angeles","tag-losangeles"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116869131571757051","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=914794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/914795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=914794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=914794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=914794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}