Multiple officers have reportedly been wounded during a shooting in Lincoln Heights.
Officers responded to the area at around 4:30 p.m. Upon their arrival, the suspect reportedly ran away from officers, prompting them to set up a perimeter and call for assistance from a K9 unit. A massive amount of LAPD officers could be seen in the area, surrounding a residence with guns pointed towards the alleyway behind the home.
A SWAT team arrived on scene at around 7:50 p.m. to assist with the situation. They arrived in three BearCats and could be seen utilizing robots to surveil the area and search for the suspect. Residents in the surrounding area have been advised to stay inside and lock their doors while the situation continues. Some neighbors were evacuated from their homes by officers. A press conference is expected to be held soon.
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