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Homicide Suspect Reportedly Barricaded In Koreatown Building Left Before Officers Arrive

KOREATOWN (CBSLA) — An alleged gang member wanted in connection with a homicide was reportedly barricaded in a Koreatown building Wednesday evening.

KTown Barricade Situation
An alleged gang member wanted in connection with a homicide was barricaded in a Koreatown building Wednesday night. (CBSLA)

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers were called to the building in the 3200 block of W. 8th Street at about 4:30 p.m. for reports that a person was barricaded inside.

Following an investigation, officers concluded that the suspect had already left before they had arrived.

(© Copyright 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. City News Service contributed to this report.)

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