Crime & Safety
Several Shots Fired At OC Apartment Complex, 1 Dead
The shooting was reported at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening in Brea, authorities said.
ORANGE COUNTY, CA — One person was fatally shot at an apartment complex in Orange County Wednesday evening.
Brea Police Department officers were called at approximately 7:30 p.m. to the Raintree Apartment Complex at 650 N. Tamarack Ave., near Central Avenue, regarding multiple calls regarding shots fired, the department said.
Upon their arrival, officer found the victim inside the department. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Witnesses told NBC 4 they heard as many as nine shots fired.
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Police surrounded the complex and asked residents to remain indoors during their investigation.
There was no suspect information released.
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