Crime & Safety

Two Grandfathers Shot in Long Beach Attack

Two men, lifelong friends and grandfathers, have been critically injured in a shooting.

Two men neighbors described as grandfathers and lifelong friends were shot and critically injured Tuesday night in Long Beach in a possible gang-related attack.

The shooting was reported around 8:30 p.m. in the 2600 block of Delta Avenue, Long Beach Police Department Lt. Mark Coble said.

There was no description of a suspect or suspects, Coble said.

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Gang detectives were investigating the shooting, Coble said.

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