{"id":270524,"date":"2026-04-16T09:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/270524\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:32:13","slug":"teen-shot-near-middle-school-in-north-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/270524\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen shot near middle school in North Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2zp86f8nth0ygt2t.jpg\" alt=\"Teen shot near middle school in North Hills | FOX 11 LA\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">LOS ANGELES (CNS) &#8211; One person was injured in a shooting near a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/los-angeles-county\/los-angeles\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">North Hills<\/a> middle school Wednesday that prompted a brief lockdown.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The injured person was not a student at Sepulveda Middle School, according to a Los Angeles Unified School District spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">A juvenile victim was taken to a hospital in unknown condition, according to media reports from the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The shooting &#8220;occurred off campus adjacent to Sepulveda Middle School,&#8221; Officer Jorge Herrera of the Los Angeles School Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">There was no description of a suspect.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Officers responded at 3:09 p.m. Wednesday to the 15300 block of Plummer Street, two blocks east of Sepulveda Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Due to the proximity to our campus, we placed the school on lockdown and requested assistance from the Los Angeles School Police Department, the district spokesperson said. &#8220;After consultation with school police, the lockdown has since been lifted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">The Los Angeles School Police Department will have extra officer patrols on the campus Thursday and &#8220;Region North will be providing extra staff to support the safety and wellbeing of our school community,&#8221; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">&#8220;Our school will also provide resources for students who may request additional mental health support,&#8221; the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-871f4c88=\"\">Anyone with information regarding the shooting was urged to call the Los Angeles School Police Department&#8217;s communication center at 213-625-6631. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can submit information through the Los Angeles Schools Anonymous Reporting mobile app.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/los-angeles-county\/los-angeles\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/los-angeles-county\/la-los-angeles-county\/panorama-city\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Panorama City<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/los-angeles-county\/la-los-angeles-county\/northridge\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Northridge<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-871f4c88=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES (CNS) &#8211; One person was injured in a shooting near a North Hills middle school Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270525,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[1184,2042,48,52,6086,51,47,137,50,49,100,25567,25647,1181],"class_list":{"0":"post-270524","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-crime-publicsafety","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-la-headlines","12":"tag-la-los-angeles-county","13":"tag-la-news","14":"tag-los-angeles","15":"tag-los-angeles-county","16":"tag-los-angeles-headlines","17":"tag-los-angeles-news","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-northridge","20":"tag-panorama-city","21":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270524","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=270524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}