Security Guard Involved Shooting NR19036ti

Los Angeles: On February 14, 2019, around 12 p.m., Wilshire Division officers responded to a radio call of a disturbance at a school near the intersection of Beverly Boulevard and Stanley Avenue. Prior to arrival of officers, the radio call was upgraded to a shooting just occurred. When the officers arrived, they located an individual that was suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. The wounded individual was transported to a hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. The officers then located an armed security guard who was working at the school. Further investigation revealed that the security guard was involved in the shooting that occurred, and he was detained.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Wilshire Area Detectives at (213) 922-8205. During non-business hours, or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Tipsters may also visit www.lapdonline.org, and click on “Anonymous Web Tips” under the “Get Involved-Crime Stoppers” menu to submit an onlinetip. Lastly, tipsters may also download the “P3 Tips” mobile application and select the LA Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.