A Friday night argument inside a car in Pacoima ended in gunfire, leaving a woman wounded and a man driving off in the vehicle, according to police.
The shooting unfolded near Laurel Canyon Boulevard and Branford Street as officers and paramedics rushed to the scene. It occurred at 7:43 p.m. Friday, a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center told MyNewsLA. According to that account, the woman and a man were arguing inside the vehicle when the man fired. She stopped the car and got out, and the man fled in the vehicle. Paramedics took the wounded woman to a hospital, where she was reported to have stable vital signs, the officer said.
Investigation and tips
The Los Angeles Police Department said detectives are investigating but have not released suspect information. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, anyone with tips or video can call 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247) or submit an anonymous report to L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers, with details available on the department’s site. Officers asked anyone with dash-cam or cellphone footage from the area to contact detectives as the probe continues.
