Crime & Safety
Man Wounded In North Long Beach Shooting
The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived, police said.
LONG BEACH, CA — A man suffered gunshot wounds to his lower body Sunday in North Long Beach.
The shooting was reported at 7:48 p.m. Sunday in the 5300 block of Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach Police Department Lt. Rogelio Q. Trias told City News Service.
Arriving officers tended to the victim until paramedics arrived and took him to the hospital with wounds not believed life-threatening, Trias said.
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The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived, he said. Suspect information and a motive for the shooting are under investigation.
— City News Service