Deputies responding to a report of a gunshot victim at a Norwalk park were involved in a shooting Monday afternoon.
A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents across the Cerritos area.
California Highway Patrol advised motorists that the closure was expected to last three hours: BREAKING.
The jury found the defendant guilty of stabbing his ex-girlfriend and killing her employer in 1990.
Investigators believe Joseph Orbeso and his girlfriend, Rachel Nguyen, rationed their food before dying.
A young couple whose bodies were found embracing in Joshua Tree died from gunshot wounds inflicted by the man, police say.
Authorities are looking for the whereabouts of the suspect who shot and killed a 19-year-old.
The bodies were found by a search team that included the father of one of the missing hikers.
Smoke and flames were visible through the home's roof when the first units arrived, a dispatcher said.
The crash occurred at 11:30 p.m. Friday east of Gridley Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Norman Perdon, 26, was convicted of first-degree murder for killing 38- year-old Allen Estes on July 4, 2015.
The man was identified as an off-duty Monterey Park police officer, authorities said Tuesday.
He was accused of killing his cousin and then opening fire on two Whittier police officers, killing one and wounding the other.
All northbound lanes of the 105 and 605 Freeway were shut down early this morning due to the crash, the CHP reported.
The off-duty sheriff's deputy was struck and killed by a passing vehicle after he stopped his vehicle in the emergency lane on Sunday.
The man was shot near the San Gabriel Riverbed.
Mario Mensa pleaded guilty in March to conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act by conducting scores of fraudulent smog check inspections.
The man who was fatally shot was identified by authorities as Rontion Love , 25, of Los Angeles.
The suspect was identified as Edgar Luna, 38, of Los Angeles by the county coroner's office. (Breaking)
Two men died at the scene, and the third was hospitalized, police said.
The teen's death was being investigated as an "unfortunate accident," police said.
A five-car crash requiring multiple ambulances shut down the northbound side of the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Cerritos: BREAKING.
Investigators told reporters the boy was in the backseat of his mother's vehicle when he was struck by a stray bullet during a gang shooting
The toy, which ruptured with white powder that tested positive for cocaine, was purchased from a machine at a taco shop, police said.
The woman —​ who was a passenger in the car —​ was pronounced dead at the scene.
A motorist suddenly changed from the No. 2 lane to an offramp on the 5 freeway in an attempt to exit the freeway and struck the motorcyclist
The woman told deputies she wanted to end her life because of the recent passing of a close friend.
The Board Of Supervisors approved a $3.3 million settlement with John Berry's family over the July 6, 2015, shooting.
One of the rear tires blew out on the man's 1998 Honda Passport, causing him to lose control of the vehicle.
The ex-boyfriend was being held in Ventura and listed as a "person of interest" pending interviews by detectives, police said.
The Search for burglary suspects has prompted the lockdown of Mary Bragg Elementary School.
Across Los Angeles County, multiple DUI checkpoints are scheduled for the Memorial Weekend holiday.
The shooting was reported at 11:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 900 block of North Santa Fe Avenue.
The man, in his 50s, was found in Bloomfield Park.
Additional searches were carried out in areas including La Habra, Whittier and Norwalk. Eleven people were taken into custody, the FBI said.
Leon Martinez, 44, was convicted in 2015 of first-degree murder for shooting Victoria Ghonim on July 23, 1992.
The driver was not taken to a hospital, meaning his injuries, if any, were not serious, police said.