{"id":261149,"date":"2026-04-10T14:15:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/261149\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T14:15:10","slug":"woman-shot-on-balcony-in-los-angeles-fairfax-district-gunman-sought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/261149\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman shot on balcony in Los Angeles\u2019 Fairfax District, gunman sought"},"content":{"rendered":"

Authorities are searching for a gunman who shot a woman as she stood on a balcony in Los Angeles\u2019 Fairfax District on Thursday night.<\/p>\n

Deputies were called to a report of a gunshot wound victim on the 1000 block of Vista Street around 8:45 p.m., a Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department spokesperson confirmed to KTLA.<\/p>\n

The call prompted a large law enforcement response, with deputies closing off the street outside an apartment building.<\/p>\n

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Los Angeles police search for a gunman after a woman was shot on a balcony in the Fairfax District on April 9, 2025. (KNN)<\/p>\n

When deputies arrived, they located the wounded woman, who appeared to have been shot in the shoulder while standing on the balcony.<\/p>\n

The unidentified victim was transported by ambulance to a local hospital in unknown condition, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n

Sky5 was over the scene as deputies searched the surrounding area for the gunman, but no suspect was located.<\/p>\n

Investigators have not released information about a possible motive, and it remains unclear whether the woman was targeted.<\/p>\n

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