A person was killed after a pursuit on the 5 Freeway ended in a police officer-involved shooting, LAPD officials confirmed to KTLA.
Los Angeles Police Department officers began pursuing a suspect around 9:50 a.m. near 7th Street and Towne Avenue and ended at the Olympic Boulevard off-ramp, according to LAPD officer Charles Miller.
Officers got into a shootout with the suspect but details on the incident weren’t immediately available, according to Miller.
A black BMW was seen being stopped along the off-ramp with bullet holes through the windows of the vehicle, according to KTLA5. A person was seen being treated by first responders at the scene but authorities did not disclose who was injured or the extent of those injuries.
