Attempted Murder Suspect Hurt In Officer-Involved Shooting In East LA
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — An attempted murder suspect was wounded Wednesday in an officer-involved in East Los Angeles, police said.
The shooting occurred about 9:20 a.m. near Woods Avenue and Fourth Street in unincorporated county area just south of Monterey Park, according to Monterey Park police Lt. Carrie Mazelin.
No officers were hurt, Mazelin said. The male suspect was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.
"The suspect was wanted for an attempted murder over the weekend in Monterey Park," Mazelin said.
A gun was taken into custody on scene, police said.
Additional details on the crime were not immediately available.
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