Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 3 Injured In Huntington Beach Shooting: Report
Due to the ongoing investigation, police in Huntington Beach were urging locals to stay away from a specific neighborhood.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — One man died and three others were hospitalized after a shooting at a home in Huntington Beach, the Los Angeles Times reported. Police in were asking the public to avoid the area on Saturday amid an ongoing investigation.
Residents were asked to stay away from the neighborhood south of Edinger between Bolsa Chica Street and Fantasia Lane. Police tweeted there was no current safety threat but urged residents to stay indoors.
Read more from the Los Angeles Times: One man killed, 3 others wounded in Huntington Beach shooting, police say
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"We ask all residents in the area to please stay indoors while officers clear out," police said on Twitter.
Officers responded to the shooting, which occurred in the 5400 block of Operetta Drive just before 11 a.m., the Times reported. By the afternoon a SWAT team surrounded the home as helicopters flew overhead, according to multiple reports.
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