Los Angeles Police are actively seeking two suspects allegedly involved in a shooting incident on Tuesday night in Boyle Heights. Officers responded to the shooting reports around 7:42 p.m. in the 2800 block of East 4th Street at Evergreen Recreation Center.
On arriving at the scene, police found a male victim with gunshot wounds. Details regarding the victim’s condition or if he had been hospitalized were not immediately disclosed.
Areas of the recreation center, including the fields and near the bleachers, were cordoned off with police tape as part of the ongoing investigation.
The suspects, a male and a female, were last seen near Evergreen and 4th Street. The male suspect is described as Hispanic, light-skinned, and around 15 to 16 years old. He was reportedly wearing a black and gray L.A. hat and a white t-shirt. The female suspect is described as skinny, approximately 5 foot 2 inches tall, with red hair. She was last seen wearing a black shirt, black pants, and possibly black Converse or Vans shoes.
The Los Angeles Police Department is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. This case underlines the crucial role of public cooperation in solving crime and ensuring public safety.