Crime & Safety

Man Killed in Pomona Shooting

The shooting occurred inside of a bar at closing time, a news videographer reported from the scene.

POMONA, CA -- A man was fatally wounded Wednesday in a shooting in Pomona.

It happened around 2 a.m. in the 1200 block of Mission Boulevard, the Los Angeles County Fire Department reported.

The victim was airlifted at 2:16 a.m. to a trauma center in critical condition, said county fire Dispatch Supervisor Ed Pickett. The man later died, according to the Pomona Police Department.

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The shooting occurred inside of a bar at closing time, a news videographer reported from the scene. There were no reports of any other victims.

No information was immediately released on what prompted the shooting.

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Anyone with information was urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909) 620-2085 or Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS (8477).

-- City News Service, photo via Shutterstock

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