{"id":429765,"date":"2026-08-11T13:42:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/429765\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T13:42:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T13:42:53","slug":"3-women-shot-by-unknown-assailant-in-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/429765\/","title":{"rendered":"3 women shot by unknown assailant in Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A shooting in Long Beach left three women injured late Sunday night, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The gunfire erupted around 11:23 p.m. in the 100 block of Pacific Coast Highway, blocks away from Long Beach Polytechnic High School, according to the Long Beach Police Department. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Two victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries to their lower body, and a third victim sustained a gunshot wound to her torso and is in critical condition,&#8221; an LBPD spokesperson confirmed to KTLA early Monday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"3 women shot by unknown assailant in Long Beach\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktla_articles_362\/4cd47a62f5f4c168abcb478064d12b3d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3 women shot by unknown assailant in Long Beach. Aug. 2026. (Citizen App)<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"3 women shot by unknown assailant in Long Beach\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktla_articles_362\/5dde68e2a95536575355728b1dc17c3c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>3 women shot by unknown assailant in Long Beach. Aug. 2026. (Citizen App)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">All three women were rushed to a local hospital.\u00a0Video from the scene posted to the Citizen App shows that police officers had blocked off a liquor store parking lot as they combed the area for evidence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities did not give any indication that a suspect or suspects were in custody. The investigation, as of Monday morning, remained in its preliminary stages.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No further details, including a potential motive, were immediately released; however, in an updated statement, Long Beach police said the incident is not believed to be a random act of violence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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