Crime & Safety

Teen Shot In The Eye In Valley Shooting, Suspects At Large

Police are searching for four suspects connected to the Thursday night shooting.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — The search continues for the people wanted for shooting a 17-year-old in the eye Thursday night.

Officers responded at around 8:15 p.m. Thursday to the 11000 block of Kittridge Street to reports of a 17-year-old male suffering a gunshot wound to the eye, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The victim was conscious and breathing upon the officers' arrival, police said.

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Police said four male suspects between the ages of 17 and 18 fled the area after the shooting toward Vanowen Street in a black Honda Accord, NBC Los Angeles reported.

City News Service contributed to this report.

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