Crime & Safety
Man Uncooperative After Being Shot In Long Beach: Police
Police say the man was shot in the area of Long Beach Boulevard and Victoria Street Wednesday morning.
LONG BEACH, CA — Police are investigating a shooting in Long Beach early Wednesday morning that left a man hospitalized, according to authorities.
Details were limited as the man was uncooperative, according to the Long Beach Police Department. But police say they were called to a local hospital around 2:45 a.m. after the man walked in with a gunshot wound to the lower body.
The shooting appears to have happened in the area of Long Beach Boulevard and Victoria Street, where officers found a crime scene. Police did not specify the time the shooting may have happened.
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It remains unclear who shot the man or why, with police saying the circumstances are under investigation.
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