{"id":169423,"date":"2026-02-08T16:37:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/169423\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T16:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:37:07","slug":"road-rage-shooting-sparked-by-minor-traffic-collision-in-east-long-beach-police-say-long-beach-post-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/169423\/","title":{"rendered":"Road rage shooting sparked by minor traffic collision in East Long Beach, police say \u2022 Long Beach Post News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds in Long Beach in an apparent road rage shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting was reported at about 10:55 a.m. Saturday on Palo Verde Avenue at East Los Santos Drive, which is between Atherton Street and Stearns Drive, according to Long Beach Police Department spokesperson Jordan McGinley.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe preliminary investigation indicates that the male adult victim and a male adult suspect were involved in a minor traffic collision, and the victim led the suspect to an alley where a shooting occurred,\u201d McGinley said.<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Fire Department paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he had stable vital signs, McGinley said.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect remained at the scene and was arrested without incident, she said.<\/p>\n<p>A firearm was recovered and the investigation continued.<\/p>\n<p>Hours later, by coincidence, police were called to <a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/news\/crime\/driver-points-gun-at-another-car-during-argument-hides-from-police-in-garage-lbpd-says\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">another armed driver in a road rage situation<\/a>, this time near Alamitos Beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds in Long Beach in an apparent road rage shooting. The shooting was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9754,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-169423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-long-beach","9":"tag-long-beach-headlines","10":"tag-long-beach-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169423","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=169423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}