Man Fatally Shot by LAPD After Allegedly Swinging Bat at Bystanders and Cars

It remains unclear how many officers fired their service weapons. The investigation is ongoing.

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

LAPD Capt. Mike Bland said the man was reportedly swinging the bat at people and had struck occupied vehicles. When officers arrived, he continued wielding the bat at officers and bystanders, prompting police to open fire.

The shooting happened near Normandie Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The man was taken to a hospital after being shot and was later pronounced dead. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

A man was fatally shot by Los Angeles police after officers said he was swinging a bat at bystanders and striking vehicles in South Los Angeles.

A Citizen user's live video shows a helicopter circling overhead.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Normandie Ave & Santa Monica Fwy W.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Normandie Ave & W Washington Blvd.

It remains unclear how many officers fired their service weapons. The investigation is ongoing.

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

LAPD Capt. Mike Bland said the man was reportedly swinging the bat at people and had struck occupied vehicles. When officers arrived, he continued wielding the bat at officers and bystanders, prompting police to open fire.

The shooting happened near Normandie Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The man was taken to a hospital after being shot and was later pronounced dead. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

A man was fatally shot by Los Angeles police after officers said he was swinging a bat at bystanders and striking vehicles in South Los Angeles.

A Citizen user's live video shows a helicopter circling overhead.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Normandie Ave & Santa Monica Fwy W.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Normandie Ave & W Washington Blvd.

It remains unclear how many officers fired their service weapons. The investigation is ongoing.

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

LAPD Capt. Mike Bland said the man was reportedly swinging the bat at people and had struck occupied vehicles. When officers arrived, he continued wielding the bat at officers and bystanders, prompting police to open fire.

The shooting happened near Normandie Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The man was taken to a hospital after being shot and was later pronounced dead. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

A man was fatally shot by Los Angeles police after officers said he was swinging a bat at bystanders and striking vehicles in South Los Angeles.

A Citizen user's live video shows a helicopter circling overhead.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Normandie Ave & Santa Monica Fwy W.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Normandie Ave & W Washington Blvd.

It remains unclear how many officers fired their service weapons. The investigation is ongoing.

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

LAPD Capt. Mike Bland said the man was reportedly swinging the bat at people and had struck occupied vehicles. When officers arrived, he continued wielding the bat at officers and bystanders, prompting police to open fire.

The shooting happened near Normandie Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The man was taken to a hospital after being shot and was later pronounced dead. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

A man was fatally shot by Los Angeles police after officers said he was swinging a bat at bystanders and striking vehicles in South Los Angeles.

A Citizen user's live video shows a helicopter circling overhead.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Normandie Ave & Santa Monica Fwy W.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Normandie Ave & W Washington Blvd.

It remains unclear how many officers fired their service weapons. The investigation is ongoing.

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

LAPD Capt. Mike Bland said the man was reportedly swinging the bat at people and had struck occupied vehicles. When officers arrived, he continued wielding the bat at officers and bystanders, prompting police to open fire.

The shooting happened near Normandie Avenue and Washington Boulevard. The man was taken to a hospital after being shot and was later pronounced dead. Authorities are investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

A man was fatally shot by Los Angeles police after officers said he was swinging a bat at bystanders and striking vehicles in South Los Angeles.

A Citizen user's live video shows a helicopter circling overhead.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Normandie Ave & Santa Monica Fwy W.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Normandie Ave & W Washington Blvd.