Crime & Safety

Tarzana Homeowner Puts Neighborhood On Alert After Shooting Trespasser

The shooting happened Monday in the 5800 block of Melvin Avenue, a few blocks north of the 101 Freeway.


LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A trespasser remains at large after he was allegedly shot and wounded by a homeowner early Monday morning in a Tarzana neighborhood, authorities said.

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At about 6:30 a.m., Los Angeles police officers responded to a report of a single shot fired in the 5800 block of Melvin Avenue, a few blocks north of the 101 Freeway.

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