LAPD Looking For Armed Robbery Suspect Who Shot Victim

MAR VISTA, CA — Los Angeles Police Pacific Division detectives are asking the public's help to find an armed robbery suspect who shot and injured a victim just north of the Culver Junction early Monday, officials said.

The armed robbery happened Monday about 3:30 a.m. near the area of Robertson Boulevard and Robertson Place, police said in a news release.

Officers found a victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Paramedics took the victim to a hospital.

Police described the suspect as a Black man, 20 to 25 years old, about 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing about 150 pounds. The suspect was wearing a black mask, gray hooded sweatshirt, dark pants, and was armed with a semi-automatic handgun. No further suspect description was available.

Pacific detectives are looking to identify and locate any possible additional witnesses and victims.

Anyone who can provide any information that would lead to the identification of the suspect was asked to call LAPD Pacific Division Detectives at (310) 482-6394.

During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247). Anyone who wants to be anonymous can call L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org.