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Woman, Child Among Four Shot After World Cup Match

5937 Whittier Blvd

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Summary

  • Four people, including a woman and a juvenile male, were shot in East Los Angeles following Mexico's World Cup loss to England on Sunday night. Mexico was eliminated 3-2 in the Round of 16 at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.
  • Fans had gathered at the intersection of Whittier Boulevard and Leonard Avenue to watch the match when an argument broke out at approximately 9:30 p.m.
  • A suspect pulled out a gun and fired several rounds, striking two intended victims and two innocent bystanders — a woman and a juvenile male.
  • The two bystanders left the scene to seek help after being struck. One contacted deputies at Amalia Avenue and Whittier Boulevard, while the other sought help at Amalia Avenue and East 6th Street.
  • Initial reports of four shootings at three separate locations were later determined to stem from a single shooting.
  • All four victims were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.

Timeline

Anyone with information is urged to call the East LA Sheriff's Station at [323-264-4151](tel:323-264-4151).

No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.

All four victims were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The two bystanders left the scene to seek help at separate nearby locations, initially creating confusion for law enforcement. LASD later confirmed all four victims were struck at the original shooting location.

At approximately 9:30 p.m., an argument broke out and a suspect pulled out a gun and fired several rounds, striking two intended victims and two innocent bystanders — a woman and a juvenile male.

Fans had gathered at Whittier Boulevard and Leonard Avenue in East Los Angeles following Mexico's 3-2 World Cup loss to England in the Round of 16 at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.

KTLA5 reports that four people were shot in three separate incidents following the World Cup match. No arrests have been made as authorities investigate whether the shootings are connected.

An additional ambulance is responding to assist a third patient at the scene.

Two people were reportedly shot.

Citizen user video shows a large police presence on the scene with crowds filling the street. Expect traffic delays.

First responders are responding to a report of a person shot.

Citizen user video shows people and vehicles blocking the street on all sides. Seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 5937 Whittier Blvd.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 5937 Whittier Blvd.

Anyone with information is urged to call the East LA Sheriff's Station at [323-264-4151](tel:323-264-4151).

No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.

All four victims were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The two bystanders left the scene to seek help at separate nearby locations, initially creating confusion for law enforcement. LASD later confirmed all four victims were struck at the original shooting location.

At approximately 9:30 p.m., an argument broke out and a suspect pulled out a gun and fired several rounds, striking two intended victims and two innocent bystanders — a woman and a juvenile male.

Fans had gathered at Whittier Boulevard and Leonard Avenue in East Los Angeles following Mexico's 3-2 World Cup loss to England in the Round of 16 at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.

KTLA5 reports that four people were shot in three separate incidents following the World Cup match. No arrests have been made as authorities investigate whether the shootings are connected.

An additional ambulance is responding to assist a third patient at the scene.

Two people were reportedly shot.

Citizen user video shows a large police presence on the scene with crowds filling the street. Expect traffic delays.

First responders are responding to a report of a person shot.

Citizen user video shows people and vehicles blocking the street on all sides. Seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 5937 Whittier Blvd.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 5937 Whittier Blvd.

Anyone with information is urged to call the East LA Sheriff's Station at [323-264-4151](tel:323-264-4151).

No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.

All four victims were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The two bystanders left the scene to seek help at separate nearby locations, initially creating confusion for law enforcement. LASD later confirmed all four victims were struck at the original shooting location.

At approximately 9:30 p.m., an argument broke out and a suspect pulled out a gun and fired several rounds, striking two intended victims and two innocent bystanders — a woman and a juvenile male.

Fans had gathered at Whittier Boulevard and Leonard Avenue in East Los Angeles following Mexico's 3-2 World Cup loss to England in the Round of 16 at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.

KTLA5 reports that four people were shot in three separate incidents following the World Cup match. No arrests have been made as authorities investigate whether the shootings are connected.

An additional ambulance is responding to assist a third patient at the scene.

Two people were reportedly shot.

Citizen user video shows a large police presence on the scene with crowds filling the street. Expect traffic delays.

First responders are responding to a report of a person shot.

Citizen user video shows people and vehicles blocking the street on all sides. Seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 5937 Whittier Blvd.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 5937 Whittier Blvd.

Anyone with information is urged to call the East LA Sheriff's Station at [323-264-4151](tel:323-264-4151).

No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.

All four victims were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The two bystanders left the scene to seek help at separate nearby locations, initially creating confusion for law enforcement. LASD later confirmed all four victims were struck at the original shooting location.

At approximately 9:30 p.m., an argument broke out and a suspect pulled out a gun and fired several rounds, striking two intended victims and two innocent bystanders — a woman and a juvenile male.

Fans had gathered at Whittier Boulevard and Leonard Avenue in East Los Angeles following Mexico's 3-2 World Cup loss to England in the Round of 16 at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.

KTLA5 reports that four people were shot in three separate incidents following the World Cup match. No arrests have been made as authorities investigate whether the shootings are connected.

An additional ambulance is responding to assist a third patient at the scene.

Two people were reportedly shot.

Citizen user video shows a large police presence on the scene with crowds filling the street. Expect traffic delays.

First responders are responding to a report of a person shot.

Citizen user video shows people and vehicles blocking the street on all sides. Seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 5937 Whittier Blvd.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 5937 Whittier Blvd.

Anyone with information is urged to call the East LA Sheriff's Station at [323-264-4151](tel:323-264-4151).

No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released.

All four victims were transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The two bystanders left the scene to seek help at separate nearby locations, initially creating confusion for law enforcement. LASD later confirmed all four victims were struck at the original shooting location.

At approximately 9:30 p.m., an argument broke out and a suspect pulled out a gun and fired several rounds, striking two intended victims and two innocent bystanders — a woman and a juvenile male.

Fans had gathered at Whittier Boulevard and Leonard Avenue in East Los Angeles following Mexico's 3-2 World Cup loss to England in the Round of 16 at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca.

KTLA5 reports that four people were shot in three separate incidents following the World Cup match. No arrests have been made as authorities investigate whether the shootings are connected.

An additional ambulance is responding to assist a third patient at the scene.

Two people were reportedly shot.

Citizen user video shows a large police presence on the scene with crowds filling the street. Expect traffic delays.

First responders are responding to a report of a person shot.

Citizen user video shows people and vehicles blocking the street on all sides. Seek an alternate route to avoid delays.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 5937 Whittier Blvd.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 5937 Whittier Blvd.

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Comments30

CitizenUser795080043d ago

Ugh why do ppl ruin a good time? Take it personally? Would any of these soccer players sh00t someone for you? No…..

BensMcBall3d ago

So embarrassing for the Latino community

missionhillsUser21704270053d ago

@DixinBuhts69 yall never have games that matter so….

losangelesUser22937940193d ago

I’m Mexican and I’m telling you bruh I’m glad Mexico lost them fireworks were mad annoying I couldn’t sleep 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️

eyeCANseeYou773d ago

Yup 4th of July is hell... Glad I moved to a quieter neighborhood. Now I sleep like a new born baby during these type of events

itsbutters3d ago

They see violence on their screens and act violently. Meta is aware. TikTok is aware. X is aware. Yet you all act surprised on your high horse.

thnxbutnothnx3d ago

@itsbutters also global warming and high heat feeds into aggression. It will only get worse as time passes. Scary!

CitizenUser795080043d ago

Ugh why do ppl ruin a good time? Take it personally? Would any of these soccer players sh00t someone for you? No…..

BensMcBall3d ago

So embarrassing for the Latino community

missionhillsUser21704270053d ago

@DixinBuhts69 yall never have games that matter so….

losangelesUser22937940193d ago

I’m Mexican and I’m telling you bruh I’m glad Mexico lost them fireworks were mad annoying I couldn’t sleep 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️

eyeCANseeYou773d ago

Yup 4th of July is hell... Glad I moved to a quieter neighborhood. Now I sleep like a new born baby during these type of events

itsbutters3d ago

They see violence on their screens and act violently. Meta is aware. TikTok is aware. X is aware. Yet you all act surprised on your high horse.

thnxbutnothnx3d ago

@itsbutters also global warming and high heat feeds into aggression. It will only get worse as time passes. Scary!

CitizenUser795080043d ago

Ugh why do ppl ruin a good time? Take it personally? Would any of these soccer players sh00t someone for you? No…..

BensMcBall3d ago

So embarrassing for the Latino community

missionhillsUser21704270053d ago

@DixinBuhts69 yall never have games that matter so….

losangelesUser22937940193d ago

I’m Mexican and I’m telling you bruh I’m glad Mexico lost them fireworks were mad annoying I couldn’t sleep 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️

eyeCANseeYou773d ago

Yup 4th of July is hell... Glad I moved to a quieter neighborhood. Now I sleep like a new born baby during these type of events

itsbutters3d ago

They see violence on their screens and act violently. Meta is aware. TikTok is aware. X is aware. Yet you all act surprised on your high horse.

thnxbutnothnx3d ago

@itsbutters also global warming and high heat feeds into aggression. It will only get worse as time passes. Scary!

CitizenUser795080043d ago

Ugh why do ppl ruin a good time? Take it personally? Would any of these soccer players sh00t someone for you? No…..

BensMcBall3d ago

So embarrassing for the Latino community

missionhillsUser21704270053d ago

@DixinBuhts69 yall never have games that matter so….

losangelesUser22937940193d ago

I’m Mexican and I’m telling you bruh I’m glad Mexico lost them fireworks were mad annoying I couldn’t sleep 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️

eyeCANseeYou773d ago

Yup 4th of July is hell... Glad I moved to a quieter neighborhood. Now I sleep like a new born baby during these type of events

itsbutters3d ago

They see violence on their screens and act violently. Meta is aware. TikTok is aware. X is aware. Yet you all act surprised on your high horse.

thnxbutnothnx3d ago

@itsbutters also global warming and high heat feeds into aggression. It will only get worse as time passes. Scary!

CitizenUser795080043d ago

Ugh why do ppl ruin a good time? Take it personally? Would any of these soccer players sh00t someone for you? No…..

BensMcBall3d ago

So embarrassing for the Latino community

missionhillsUser21704270053d ago

@DixinBuhts69 yall never have games that matter so….

losangelesUser22937940193d ago

I’m Mexican and I’m telling you bruh I’m glad Mexico lost them fireworks were mad annoying I couldn’t sleep 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️

eyeCANseeYou773d ago

Yup 4th of July is hell... Glad I moved to a quieter neighborhood. Now I sleep like a new born baby during these type of events

itsbutters3d ago

They see violence on their screens and act violently. Meta is aware. TikTok is aware. X is aware. Yet you all act surprised on your high horse.

thnxbutnothnx3d ago

@itsbutters also global warming and high heat feeds into aggression. It will only get worse as time passes. Scary!

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