LBPD Blotter - Dec. 2, 2024

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As part of our ongoing commitment to external communications and providing valuable information to our community, the Department posts preliminary information about incidents that occurred the previous evening, including shootings and stabbings, as well as any other LBPD updates to the Department's homepage and on the "News" tab of the Department's website. This page will be updated as new incidents occur.

Here's a recap of incidents occurring last night:

• Hit shooting - 4900 block of Long Beach Boulevard: On Dec. 1, 2024 at approximately 6:47 p.m., officers responded to a local hospital regarding a shooting report. Upon arrival, officers contacted a male adult victim with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds to the upper and lower body. The victim stated he was walking in the 4900 block of Long Beach Boulevard when he heard noises that he believed to be gunshots and was struck in the upper and lower body. The victim self-transported to a local hospital. Officers canvassed the area described but were unable to locate a crime scene. Suspect information and motive for the shooting are under investigation. The investigation is ongoing.

This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.