{"id":54752,"date":"2025-11-15T18:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T18:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/54752\/"},"modified":"2025-11-15T18:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T18:32:11","slug":"shooting-in-north-long-beach-leaves-man-hospitalized-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/54752\/","title":{"rendered":"Shooting in North Long Beach leaves man hospitalized, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                <a class=\"gh-article-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/lbwatchdog.com\/tag\/crime-public-safety\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime + Public Safety<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gh-article-excerpt is-body\">The man was in the 5800 block of Locust Avenue around 10 p.m. Friday when an unknown suspect shot him, according to the LBPD.<\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/lbwatchdog.com\/author\/anthony-pignataro\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-profile-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Anthony_Pignataro_headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Anthony Pignataro\"\/><br \/>\n                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/COP_2718-1.jpg\" alt=\"Shooting in North Long Beach leaves man hospitalized, police say\"\/><br \/>\n            File photo by Brandon Richardson<\/p>\n<p>                    Become a Watchdog today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"is-body\">\n                    Sign up to get the latest from Long Beach&#8217;s independent, journalist-owned newsroom in your email.\n                <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 or sign up with \u2014<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are investigating a shooting in North Long Beach that left a man hospitalized Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach police say the man was in the 5800 block of Locust Avenue around 10 p.m. when an unknown male suspect fired a gun, hitting him.<\/p>\n<p>LBPD officers aided the man before Long Beach Fire Department personnel took him to a local hospital, where he was treated for a gunshot wound to his lower body, according to authorities. The wound was not considered life-threatening, police added.<\/p>\n<p>The motive and circumstances for the shooting are under investigation, police said.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\uddde\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Pignataro is an editor at Long Beach Watchdog. If this work is important to you, please consider thanking him.<\/p>\n<p>            We need your support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"kg-signup-card-subheading\" style=\"color: #000000; margin-top:.5rem;\">Subcribe to the Watchdog today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; margin-top:1rem;\">The Long Beach Watchdog is owned by journalists, and paid for by readers like you. If independent, local reporting like the story you just read is important to you, support our work by becoming a subscriber.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crime + Public Safety The man was in the 5800 block of Locust Avenue around 10 p.m. Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-54752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54752","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=54752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}