{"id":412845,"date":"2026-07-26T13:08:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T13:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/412845\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T13:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T13:08:47","slug":"gunman-fires-into-crowd-in-downtown-la-2-wounded-1-critically-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/412845\/","title":{"rendered":"Gunman fires into crowd in downtown LA; 2 wounded, 1 critically, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">LOS ANGELES &#8212; Two people were wounded, one critically, when a man armed with a handgun fired into a large crowd early Sunday in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The shooting was reported shortly after 1:30 a.m. at the intersection of Olympic Blvd and Main Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Initial reports from the scene indicated that four people were shot, but investigators determined that only two people were injured by gunfire, an LAPD spokesperson said. They were transported to a hospital, one in critical condition and the other in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The incident occurred when as a large crowd gathered in a rear alley near the intersection, police told ABC7. A verbal altercation led to the suspect brandishing a gun and shooting into the crowd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The suspect, described as a man in his 30s, fled the scene on foot and remained at large.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Witnesses, including the wounded victim in stable condition, were not being cooperative with the investigation, the LAPD spokesperson said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES &#8212; Two people were wounded, one critically, when a man armed with a handgun fired into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81090,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[165316,48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-412845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-165316","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","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\/412845","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=412845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}