{"id":396093,"date":"2026-07-13T00:14:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T00:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/396093\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T00:14:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T00:14:06","slug":"off-duty-officer-fires-shots-after-being-held-at-gunpoint-robbed-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/396093\/","title":{"rendered":"Off-duty officer fires shots after being held at gunpoint, robbed \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An off-duty officer fired shots after being held at gunpoint and robbed in Long Beach on Sunday, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened near Bixby Road and Orange Avenue at around 1:30 p.m., according to the Long Beach Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Police say preliminary information indicated a person approached the officer and pointed an apparent firearm at him while another person robbed him.<\/p>\n<p>The officer then shot toward the suspects, who ran away and have not been taken into custody, the LBPD said. It&#8217;s unclear if the suspects were struck.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the officer was not injured.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story that will be updated as more information arrives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An off-duty officer fired shots after being held at gunpoint and robbed in Long Beach on Sunday, police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,131,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-396093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-long-beach","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396093","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=396093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}