{"id":95864,"date":"2025-12-15T23:09:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T23:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/95864\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T23:09:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T23:09:06","slug":"2-teens-injured-in-long-beach-shooting-police-investigation-continues-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/95864\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Teens Injured In Long Beach Shooting: Police Investigation Continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH, CA \u2014 Two teenage boys were injured in a shooting Thursday evening, Long Beach police say.<\/p>\n<p>Officers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longbeach.gov\/police\/news\/lbpd-blotter-dec-12-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">responded to a report of a shooting<\/a> in the 800 block of Orange Avenue just before 5:30 p.m., the Long Beach Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived, police said they found three teenage boys.<\/p>\n<p>Officers helped the first teenager, who had non-life-threatening gunshot wounds to his upper and lower body, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics with the Long Beach Fire Department took over caring for the boy and took him to a hospital, according to police. The paramedics then helped the second injured boy, who had a minor gunshot wound to his upper body.<\/p>\n<p>The third teenager was not hurt, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Initial investigation shows the teenagers \u201cwere confronted by a group of male suspects, and, after a verbal exchange, one of the suspects shot at the victims,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects fled before officers arrived, police said, adding that an investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH, CA \u2014 Two teenage boys were injured in a shooting Thursday evening, Long Beach police say.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-95864","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\/95864","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=95864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}