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.
A man was hospitalized early Tuesday morning after being shot while sitting in a parked vehicle in North Long Beach, authorities said.
Police say the man was sitting in the parked car in 300 block of Market Street at around 1:53 a.m. when two unknown people approached the car and shot him.
The suspects fled the scene and the victim was taken by a private ambulance to a local hospital for treatment, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
He is in stable condition and his injuries do not appear to be life-threatening, the LBPD added.
Officers, meanwhile, are investigating a motive and searching for the suspects, police said.
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