Los Angeles police shot and killed a robbery suspect at a convenience store in Harbor Gateway after the man allegedly pulled out a firearm, department officials said Sunday.
Police responded at 11:10 p.m. Saturday, March 7 to a reported robbery at Redondo Beach Boulevard and Figueroa Street and saw the suspect behind a store counter, police said.
“Officers attempted to communicate with the suspect, the suspect retrieved what appeared to be a firearm,” police said.
Police shot the man and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
No officers or bystanders were injured.
No further information was immediately available.