Two Wounded After Shooting In Boyle Heights

CBS Los Angeles

August 24, 2022

A man was wounded and a woman in critical condition after a shooting in Boyle Heights late Tuesday evening.

The incident is said to have occurred at around 11:55 p.m. in the 300 block of East First Street, where Los Angeles Police Department officers found the victims of the shooting.

According to witnesses at the scene, the victims, a man and a woman, were approached by a pair of suspects who instigated some sort of argument. As the dispute progressed, the suspects opened fire, discharging multiple shots before fleeing the scene.

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