Police shot and killed a suspect during what officers are calling a physical altercation in which two officers were injured in San Pedro, the Los Angeles Police Department said Thursday, Jan. 1.<\/p>\n
Officers from the LAPD\u2019s Harbor Division were called at 9:40 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, to an apartment in the 500 block of W. 37th Street and South Pacific Avenue regarding a domestic violence and restraining order violation, according to the LAPD.<\/p>\n
When they arrived, officers encountered the suspect and when they tried to detain him, the suspect was shot when he confronted them, police said.<\/p>\n
Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics took the suspect to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Two officers were also taken to the hospital for injuries sustained during the altercation, the LAPD said.<\/p>\n
No other officers or community members were injured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police shot and killed a suspect during what officers are calling a physical altercation in which two officers…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117490,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[7,138,3172,23,131,133,132,47,137,100,1439,135,136],"class_list":["post-117489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-california","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-harbor-area","tag-local-news","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-news","tag-san-pedro","tag-shooting","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117489\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}