{"id":210556,"date":"2026-03-08T17:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/210556\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T17:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:22:07","slug":"los-angeles-police-fatally-shoot-robbery-suspect-at-7-eleven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/210556\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles police fatally shoot robbery suspect at 7-Eleven"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Police shot and killed a woman who was holding \u201cwhat appeared to be a firearm\u201d following a reported robbery at a South L.A. 7-Eleven late Saturday night, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles police officers were responding to a call about a robbery at a convenience store near the intersection of Figueroa Street and Redondo Beach Blvd., on the border of Gardena, around 11:10 p.m., according to a statement <a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LAPDPIO\/status\/2030589216409936058?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the department posted on X.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Officers attempted to speak with a robbery suspect who was standing behind the counter, but the person \u201cretrieved what appeared to be a firearm,\u201d according to the statement. At least one officer then opened fire, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect, described as a woman in her 30s, died at the scene, according to a department spokeswoman. Her identity has not been released pending notification of her family.<\/p>\n<p>An LAPD spokeswoman could not say how many officers fired or whether a weapon was recovered. No one else was injured. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police shot and killed a woman who was holding \u201cwhat appeared to be a firearm\u201d following a reported&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6577,6246,26398,3802,1629,33071,3830,48,52,51,96903,47,50,49,8980,2322,96904,84450,6877,3025,1557],"class_list":["post-210556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-authority","tag-department","tag-figueroa-street","tag-fire","tag-firearm","tag-gardena","tag-intersection","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-late-saturday-night","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-los-angeles-police","tag-officer","tag-redondo-beach-blvd","tag-robbery-suspect","tag-south-l-a","tag-statement","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210556","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=210556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}