Long Beach Police
190 guns turned in during buy back event at Scherer Park, police say
The event, which was hosted Saturday, allowed people to turn in their unwanted firearms in exchange for a gift cards.
Fernando Haro
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Man fatally shot in Coolidge Triangle neighborhood, Long Beach police say
Police say they found 39-year-old Long Beach resident Vernont Murray on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds in the area of Long Beach Boulevard and Victoria Street Monday night.
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Man sitting in parked car shot in North Long Beach, police say
Police say the shooting happened just before 2 a.m. Tuesday in the 300 block of Market Street.
Man stabbed during argument near Belmont Brewing Company, police say
The stabbing happened just before 6:30 p.m. in the area of 39th Place and Midway Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
Long Beach man gets more than 28 years in federal prison for role in Antelope Valley area robberies
During one of the robberies, Kaleb Williams, 38, and his co-conspirators dragged a Party City employee around the store by her shirt before shooting a door open and escaping with $10,000.
Crime + Public Safety
2 wounded in shooting near Gumbiner Park, LBPD says
Police say a man and woman were standing on a sidewalk in the area Alamitos Avenue and Sixth Street around 6:15 p.m. when someone shot them.
Long Beach Police
LBPD investigating string of street vendor robberies near Wrigley neighborhood
Each robbery has taken place over the last few months in the area of Cedar Avenue and Willow Street, police say
West Long Beach
Police arrest man suspected of striking, killing father with car in West Long Beach
Police say Juan Manuel Morales, Jr., 35, fatally struck his father with a car during an argument in West Long Beach on June 23
Police arrest murder suspect while serving eviction near Fourth Street
Police say 30-year-old Aaron Garcia fatally shot 38-year-old Jose Manuel Matos in the middle of a conversation in the 2600 block of Anaheim Street on June 19.
Man vandalizes car, stabs men trying to stop him, LBPD says
Police say 40-year-old Norwalk resident Juan Carlos Marquez pulled a knife and attacked two men who confronted him about vandalizing a car.
LBPD releases video of officer chasing, shooting man who fired gun at another person in North Long Beach
“You saved my life,” a voice off-camera can be heard telling the officer who shot 43-year-old Long Beach resident Demetrius Imoesiri on April 26.
Man arrested in connection to fatal shooting of a Long Beach mother, police say
Authorities say Timothy Campbell shot and killed his girlfriend Myriam Zaragoza during a domestic dispute on June 19.
Man strikes, kills man with a car during argument in West Long Beach, police say
Police say two men were arguing in the area of Santa Fe Avenue and Pacific Coast Highway Sunday morning when one of them hit the other with a vehicle.
'This has broken my whole family': Family mourns death of mother killed in shooting
Detectives are still trying to piece together who killed 43-year-old Myriam Zaragoza and why. Her family, meanwhile, simply wants justice while trying to come to terms with what happened.
Woman shot to death in Wrigley neighborhood, police say
Officials said 43-year-old Long Beach resident Myriam Zaragoza was shot Wednesday afternoon in the 2300 block of Locust Avenue.
Man shot to death on Anaheim Street, police say
Police say 38-year-old Long Beach resident Josue Manuel Matos was talking with at least one person he didn’t know in the area of Anaheim Street and Ohio Avenue around 6:30 p.m. when he was shot.