Shots Fired at L.A. Southwest College

Shots were fired Wednesday at a parking lot at Los Angeles Southwest College but no one was hit and the suspects fled before authorities arrived.

The shooting occurred at 12:48 p.m. at the campus at 1600 W. Imperial Highway, according to the sheriff’s department.

The only building on the campus that was affected was the Student Services Building, which is adjacent to the parking lot. The building was closed, but the rest of the campus remained open.

Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to call sheriff’s Capt. Cheryl Newman-Tarwater at (323) 422-3517.

--City News Service, photo via Shutterstock