Crime & Safety
Gunman Considered 'Armed And Dangerous' At Large: LASD
Authorities are looking for a gunman who fired on a drone operator in the San Gabriel Mountains.

LOS ANGELES, CA — Police are warning residents to be on alert for an "armed and dangerous" gunman who shot at a person flying a drone in the San Gabriel Mountains Wednesday.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Thursay detectives released images of the gunman and his vehicle in hopes that someone will recognize the shooter. Anyone who sees him should call 9111.
According to the sheriff's department, the shooting occurred Wednesday at a turnout in the San Gabriel Mountains. The victim was flying a drone in the wilderness area when the gunman fires several shots at the person.
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He was last seen fleeing the scene, heading southbound on Highway 39. He was driving a light blue or light green 2002-2006 Toyota Camry with oxidized paint on the roof, a DMV paper plate on the rear window and black rims on the tires.
The suspect is described as being 20-to-25 years old with a goatee. At the time of the shooting he was seen wearing a checkered flannel shirt with a dark hood, light gray pants, and red and white high-tops.
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Anyone with about the shooter assault is urged to contact the San Dimas Sheriff's Station at 909-450-2744. Anonymous tipsters can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.
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