Teen dead, 6 injured in Signal Hill shooting, LASD says
The shooting took place just after 10 p.m. in the 1000 block of East Burnett Street, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department detectives are investigating a shooting in Signal Hill Saturday night that left a teenager dead and six other people injured.
The shooting, according to the LASD, took place around 10:14 p.m. at a party in the 1000 block of East Burnett Street.
Seven people, four male and three female, were wounded in the shooting and taken to local hospitals for treatment, the LASD said.
One of the victims, a 17-year-old girl, died from her injuries, the LASD said. The other six people, whose ages range from 17 to 19 years old, suffered gunshot wounds that were not considered life-threatening, according to authorities.
Video taken by an X user shows a stretch of Burnett Street near California Avenue taped off as law enforcement agents investigate the shooting.
The LASD said more people were at the party and they encourage them to contact detectives at 323-890-5500.
There is no suspect information at this time, according to the LASD.
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional information from the LASD.
5 people shot in Signal Hill: 1005 E Burnett St. LBPD, CHP, and Signal Hill PD on scene. 4 people transported to Trauma: 2 to Long Beach, 2 to St. Mary’s according to @CitizenAppLA #longbeach #signalhill pic.twitter.com/DdrBYzumvi
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