Montebello Shooting: Police Respond to Possible Incident Involving Officer
Tense moments unfolded in Montebello on Tuesday afternoon as heavily armed police officers descended upon a residential neighborhood in response to a shooting incident, allegedly involving an officer. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department confirmed their assistance to the Montebello Police Department, with both agencies working together to address the situation.
Sky5’s aerial footage captured the scene, revealing a significant police presence with roads blocked off and an armored vehicle on-site. More than a dozen officers were seen in the residential area, focusing their attention on a home connected to the investigation near the intersection of Via Altamira and Via San Delarro. Officers were observed communicating with individuals inside the home, ultimately entering with their weapons drawn.
During the operation, two individuals were taken into custody and detained in the back of squad cars. The precise location of the initial shooting remains unclear