Man Accused Of Shooting In Air, Fleeing From Fullerton Police

FULLERTON, CA — A man was arrested for allegedly firing some shots in the air Sunday morning in Fullerton and then attempting to flee the scene on foot from police officers.

Police were dispatched at about 2:15 a.m. to a parking lot in the 1400 block of South Lemon Street regarding a man shooting a handgun in the air, the Fullerton Police Department reported.

Officers arriving at the scene confirmed that shots were fired and reported a man fleeing the scene on foot.

They located the suspect hiding in some nearby bushes, and a handgun allegedly was recovered at the scene.