Long Beach police officers shot a man suspected of shooting a gun near the Acura Grand Prix on Sunday.
Police shot a man outside the Acura Grand Prix in Long Beach on Sunday afternoon while responding to a call about shots fired in the area, according to authorities.
The Long Beach Police Department responded to a “no-hit shooting” at 3rd Street and Elm Avenue about 4:45 p.m., near the popular street race in downtown Long Beach. A few minutes later, an officer on patrol heard shots fired near Ocean Boulevard and Elm Avenue, and found a man suspected of shooting the gun, said police spokesperson Allison Gallagher. Police shot the man moments later, striking his upper body, authorities said.The man “sustained a non-life-threatening injury” and was taken to a hospital, Gallagher said. No officers were injured. A handgun was recovered at the scene.
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