Sunday, September 25, 2011

Suspect killed by police in Reseda allegedly shot two people

A suspect killed by police in Reseda on Saturday had shot and critically injured two people, LAPD officials said on Sunday. Authorities initially reported that the suspect was believed to have killed a person.

LAPD Officer Cleon Joseph said officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 6600 block of Etiwanda Avenue at about 4:40 p.m. and found two critically injured victims in a vehicle. The victims were taken to a local hospital.

Police set up a perimeter and found the gunman. The suspect was fatally shot during the confrontation. Joseph could not say whether the suspect fired on officers.

The name of the suspect has not been released.

-- Abby Sewell

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