BEVERLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES, CA – A man was shot twice in the Beverlywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Easter morning, leaving him in critical condition. The shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. on the 2500 block of South Robertson Blvd, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Police officials stated that several people were attending a party at an event space nearby, and when the party came to an end, a fight broke out that turned violent. As the attendants spilled out onto the street, the victim was shot twice and transported to the hospital with serious wounds.
Four people were detained at the scene, but all four have since been released. The police have not released any information about the victim or a suspect description. However, a vehicle that was wanted in connection with the shooting was seen fleeing north on Robertson Blvd.
The investigators have combed the scene for several hours, and the street was closed Sunday morning. The community is shocked by the incident and calling for an end to the violence. The police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact the LAPD tip line at 1-877-275-5273.