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Police shoot man they say pulled out BB gun at Downtown Metro platform

Police say they responded to the Metro platform near Fifth Street and Pacific Avenue around 9:10 p.m. after someone reported seeing a man there with a gun.

Police shoot man they say pulled out BB gun at Downtown Metro platform
Police investigate after an officer shot a man in Downtown Long Beach on the night of Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024. Photo by Jackie Rae.

A man was hospitalized Wednesday night after being shot by police in Downtown Long Beach, authorities said.

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