LBPD Shoots Suspect In Montebello: Report

LONG BEACH, CA — A suspect was shot by Long Beach Police in the City of Montebello during an investigation, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

According to reports from ABC7, police were gathered in the area of West Beverly Boulevard and North Garfield Avenue in Montebello around 12 p.m. Tuesday. Sources told ABC7 LBPD officers were sent to Montebello to investigate two suspects, but no additional details were available.

One suspect was shot and his condition is unknown, ABC7 said. The second suspect barricaded himself in a nearby apartment, leading police to evacuate nearby complexes as a precautionary measure.

Both suspects were arrested a short time later.

No information about what prompted the shooting or if any officers were injured was immediately available.