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Officer Shot Knife-Wielding Burglary Suspect

7607 S Normandie Ave

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Summary

  • Police responded to a 911 call about a man armed with a knife who broke into a residence on S Normandie Ave in Los Angeles early Thursday morning.
  • The situation escalated, leading officers to fire their service weapons.
  • The suspect was transported to a hospital, but their condition remains unknown.
  • The area was secured, and an investigation is ongoing.

Timeline

The knife was recovered at the scene and will be booked as evidence. The investigation is still ongoing and the surrounding area will be impacted for several hours.

The victim sustained an injury to his hand. No officers or other community members were injured.

The suspect was noncompliant with officers and approached the victim, then was struck by gunfire. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital in critical condition.

@LACountyUnleashed2 reports, according to LAPD PIO, officers responded to a burglary in progress call and forced entry, locating the suspect and the victim in the same room.

It is unclear if any officers were injured during the incident. Additionally, the suspect's condition is currently unknown at this time.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7607 S Normandie Ave.

The knife was recovered at the scene and will be booked as evidence. The investigation is still ongoing and the surrounding area will be impacted for several hours.

The victim sustained an injury to his hand. No officers or other community members were injured.

The suspect was noncompliant with officers and approached the victim, then was struck by gunfire. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital in critical condition.

@LACountyUnleashed2 reports, according to LAPD PIO, officers responded to a burglary in progress call and forced entry, locating the suspect and the victim in the same room.

It is unclear if any officers were injured during the incident. Additionally, the suspect's condition is currently unknown at this time.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7607 S Normandie Ave.

The knife was recovered at the scene and will be booked as evidence. The investigation is still ongoing and the surrounding area will be impacted for several hours.

The victim sustained an injury to his hand. No officers or other community members were injured.

The suspect was noncompliant with officers and approached the victim, then was struck by gunfire. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital in critical condition.

@LACountyUnleashed2 reports, according to LAPD PIO, officers responded to a burglary in progress call and forced entry, locating the suspect and the victim in the same room.

It is unclear if any officers were injured during the incident. Additionally, the suspect's condition is currently unknown at this time.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7607 S Normandie Ave.

The knife was recovered at the scene and will be booked as evidence. The investigation is still ongoing and the surrounding area will be impacted for several hours.

The victim sustained an injury to his hand. No officers or other community members were injured.

The suspect was noncompliant with officers and approached the victim, then was struck by gunfire. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital in critical condition.

@LACountyUnleashed2 reports, according to LAPD PIO, officers responded to a burglary in progress call and forced entry, locating the suspect and the victim in the same room.

It is unclear if any officers were injured during the incident. Additionally, the suspect's condition is currently unknown at this time.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7607 S Normandie Ave.

The knife was recovered at the scene and will be booked as evidence. The investigation is still ongoing and the surrounding area will be impacted for several hours.

The victim sustained an injury to his hand. No officers or other community members were injured.

The suspect was noncompliant with officers and approached the victim, then was struck by gunfire. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital in critical condition.

@LACountyUnleashed2 reports, according to LAPD PIO, officers responded to a burglary in progress call and forced entry, locating the suspect and the victim in the same room.

It is unclear if any officers were injured during the incident. Additionally, the suspect's condition is currently unknown at this time.

A Citizen user shows video of police in the area. The scene has been cordoned off for an investigation.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7607 S Normandie Ave.

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Radio Clips

LA 3 Southwest Area · May 1, 6:09AM · 0:09
Units, officer needs help, 7607 South Normandie. Officer needs help, 7607 South Normandie. Shots fired. Any air unit coming on 77 frequency?
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LA 3 Southwest Area · May 1, 6:09AM · 0:07
Anyunitinthevicinity,12-833,requestingabackup,areyouinasupervisor7607,SouthNormandy,414mile,withaknife.
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LA 5 Harbor Area · May 1, 6:09AM · 0:09
All units, officer needs help, 7607 South Normandie. Officer needs help, 7607 South Normandie. Shots fired. Any air unit coming on 77 frequency?
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Comments14

RespectLife4allMay 1 at 7:12 AM

Prayers for the officers who are dealing with these on daily basis. Be safe!

LosAngelesUser577357001May 1 at 6:25 AM

I hope the officers are ok.

longbeachUser1844693016May 1 at 6:28 AM

I hope so too

LosAngelesCalifMay 1 at 9:09 AM

🫡 I salute our officers, well done!

AvatarLMay 2 at 4:20 AM

Iran war

RespectLife4allMay 1 at 7:12 AM

Prayers for the officers who are dealing with these on daily basis. Be safe!

LosAngelesUser577357001May 1 at 6:25 AM

I hope the officers are ok.

longbeachUser1844693016May 1 at 6:28 AM

I hope so too

LosAngelesCalifMay 1 at 9:09 AM

🫡 I salute our officers, well done!

AvatarLMay 2 at 4:20 AM

Iran war

RespectLife4allMay 1 at 7:12 AM

Prayers for the officers who are dealing with these on daily basis. Be safe!

LosAngelesUser577357001May 1 at 6:25 AM

I hope the officers are ok.

longbeachUser1844693016May 1 at 6:28 AM

I hope so too

LosAngelesCalifMay 1 at 9:09 AM

🫡 I salute our officers, well done!

AvatarLMay 2 at 4:20 AM

Iran war

RespectLife4allMay 1 at 7:12 AM

Prayers for the officers who are dealing with these on daily basis. Be safe!

LosAngelesUser577357001May 1 at 6:25 AM

I hope the officers are ok.

longbeachUser1844693016May 1 at 6:28 AM

I hope so too

LosAngelesCalifMay 1 at 9:09 AM

🫡 I salute our officers, well done!

AvatarLMay 2 at 4:20 AM

Iran war

RespectLife4allMay 1 at 7:12 AM

Prayers for the officers who are dealing with these on daily basis. Be safe!

LosAngelesUser577357001May 1 at 6:25 AM

I hope the officers are ok.

longbeachUser1844693016May 1 at 6:28 AM

I hope so too

LosAngelesCalifMay 1 at 9:09 AM

🫡 I salute our officers, well done!

AvatarLMay 2 at 4:20 AM

Iran war

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