54-Year-Old Man Hospitalized Following Officer-Involved Shooting In Redondo Beach

REDONDO BEACH (CBSLA.com) — A 54-year-old man remained hospitalized Saturday for treatment of injuries sustained during an officer-involved shooting.

Just after 11:30 p.m. on Friday, officers shot Kermit Johnson, of Redondo Beach, outside of his home located in the 2100 block of Manhattan Beach Boulevard while responding to report of a family disturbance call, according to the Redondo Beach Police Department.

Paramedics transported Johnson to a hospital for treatment of a non-life threatening, single gunshot wound to his hand.

No officers were injured during the shooting.

Detectives recovered a firearm at the scene.

Johnson was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, carrying a concealed firearm and making criminal threats. He is being held in lieu of $150,000 bail and will appear in court on Monday.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident has been urged to contact the Redondo Beach Police Department at (310) 379-2477.