Central Long Beach shooting leaves 1 injured, police say
The shooting happened around 8:32 p.m. Friday night in the 300 block of 17th Street, according to authorities.
Police are investigating a shooting in Central Long Beach that left a man injured Friday night, authorities said.
Long Beach police say they responded to the 300 block of 17th Street around 8:32 p.m following reports of an assault with a deadly weapon. The officers who arrived on scene found a man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his lower body, police said.
The gunshot victim refused to cooperate with the LBPD's investigation, the department said. Long Beach Fire Department personal took him to a local hospital, according to authorities.
The circumstances and motive for the shooting are under investigation, police said.
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