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Search for Man With Gun

Torrance Blvd & S Normandie Ave

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  • Police in Torrance, California, are actively searching for an armed suspect described as a 5'9" Latino man with a light complexion and thin build. The suspect, last seen wearing a navy blue t-shirt and black pants, fled on foot westbound through residential areas after abandoning his vehicle near a shop. Authorities have established a perimeter and requested backup, including an air unit, to assist in the search.

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Police are reviewing footage that may show the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
15 for primary. Can you verify the suspect description? Primary is going to be a male, light complexion, about 5'9", thin-build, dark navy blue shirt, black pants, black shoes. Yeah, roger. I'm code 6 here on Mariposa and Milton with a property owner, and we have sparing footage of the, uh, your suspect. Standby for further. Make sure you relay that on the, on the TAC as well. TAC 1, channel 37. Roger. Units that are code 6.

Citizen user video shows a helicopter with a search light circling overhead.

Officers are closing westbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Raymond Ave to aid in the search for the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:14
Air 3, I still need a unit to come over to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. I need Torrance completely shut down. Air 3, respond units to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. Control, if we have to go outside the division, please do so. I need units to respond, Code 3.

Police are blocking northbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Kenwood Ave to assist in the search for the armed suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:08
Unit to, uh, go on Kenwood and Torrance. Just block northbound traffic from there. 52-62, unit Kenwood and Torrance to block northbound traffic.

Police describe the suspect as a 5'9" Latino man with a light complexion and thin build. He was last seen wearing a navy blue t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Blue, t-shirt, like dark blue, navy blue, black pants, black shoes. Approximately 5, 59, thin-build. Suspect is male, Hispanic, 59, thin-build, navy blue t-shirt, black pants, black shoes. Unit is requesting criminal, Kenwood to Normandie and Milton to North Torrance. Be a light-skinned. Line completion, male, Hispanic. Have the next unit respond to Normandie and Milton. 62 requesting a unit to respond to Milton and Torrance. 562, was the suspect wearing a hat? Normandie and Milton.

The suspect is running westbound through houses, leaving his vehicle near a shop. Police are setting up a perimeter.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:31
5 George 62, he's running westbound, 20703 Kenwood, through the houses. They get my first unit on Normandie. George 62 responding, notify cars to check. Central is asking, running westbound through the houses at 20703 Kenwood. George 62, requesting a first unit to Normandie. This is being notified. Suspect is last seen in the alley. 5 George 62, also his vehicle is going to be left right by where our shop is at. On the...
LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Torrance to Normandie. TTC. Suspect's vehicle was left by the shop at Torrance to Normandie. The vehicle TTC'd. George 16 en route. 5 George 16 en route. 5 George 16, do you need a unit to secure your shop? 5 George 62, roger. Let me also get a unit to Milton and Kenwood to relieve my partner. Hey guys, let's start setting up. Kenwood to Normandie. Milton to Torrance. 5 A 11, do you have descriptions of the suspect? Suspect male. A white, black, Hispanic skin. New.

Police are requesting backup and an air unit to assist in locating the armed man.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
Any unit in the vicinity, 5366, request a backup air unit supervisor, 415 ma'am with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

Police have received a 911 report of a man with a gun.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:13
In the vicinity of 506, request a backup air unit supervisor, 14 man with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

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

Police are reviewing footage that may show the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
15 for primary. Can you verify the suspect description? Primary is going to be a male, light complexion, about 5'9", thin-build, dark navy blue shirt, black pants, black shoes. Yeah, roger. I'm code 6 here on Mariposa and Milton with a property owner, and we have sparing footage of the, uh, your suspect. Standby for further. Make sure you relay that on the, on the TAC as well. TAC 1, channel 37. Roger. Units that are code 6.

Citizen user video shows a helicopter with a search light circling overhead.

Officers are closing westbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Raymond Ave to aid in the search for the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:14
Air 3, I still need a unit to come over to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. I need Torrance completely shut down. Air 3, respond units to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. Control, if we have to go outside the division, please do so. I need units to respond, Code 3.

Police are blocking northbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Kenwood Ave to assist in the search for the armed suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:08
Unit to, uh, go on Kenwood and Torrance. Just block northbound traffic from there. 52-62, unit Kenwood and Torrance to block northbound traffic.

Police describe the suspect as a 5'9" Latino man with a light complexion and thin build. He was last seen wearing a navy blue t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Blue, t-shirt, like dark blue, navy blue, black pants, black shoes. Approximately 5, 59, thin-build. Suspect is male, Hispanic, 59, thin-build, navy blue t-shirt, black pants, black shoes. Unit is requesting criminal, Kenwood to Normandie and Milton to North Torrance. Be a light-skinned. Line completion, male, Hispanic. Have the next unit respond to Normandie and Milton. 62 requesting a unit to respond to Milton and Torrance. 562, was the suspect wearing a hat? Normandie and Milton.

The suspect is running westbound through houses, leaving his vehicle near a shop. Police are setting up a perimeter.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:31
5 George 62, he's running westbound, 20703 Kenwood, through the houses. They get my first unit on Normandie. George 62 responding, notify cars to check. Central is asking, running westbound through the houses at 20703 Kenwood. George 62, requesting a first unit to Normandie. This is being notified. Suspect is last seen in the alley. 5 George 62, also his vehicle is going to be left right by where our shop is at. On the...
LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Torrance to Normandie. TTC. Suspect's vehicle was left by the shop at Torrance to Normandie. The vehicle TTC'd. George 16 en route. 5 George 16 en route. 5 George 16, do you need a unit to secure your shop? 5 George 62, roger. Let me also get a unit to Milton and Kenwood to relieve my partner. Hey guys, let's start setting up. Kenwood to Normandie. Milton to Torrance. 5 A 11, do you have descriptions of the suspect? Suspect male. A white, black, Hispanic skin. New.

Police are requesting backup and an air unit to assist in locating the armed man.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
Any unit in the vicinity, 5366, request a backup air unit supervisor, 415 ma'am with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

Police have received a 911 report of a man with a gun.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:13
In the vicinity of 506, request a backup air unit supervisor, 14 man with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

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

Police are reviewing footage that may show the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
15 for primary. Can you verify the suspect description? Primary is going to be a male, light complexion, about 5'9", thin-build, dark navy blue shirt, black pants, black shoes. Yeah, roger. I'm code 6 here on Mariposa and Milton with a property owner, and we have sparing footage of the, uh, your suspect. Standby for further. Make sure you relay that on the, on the TAC as well. TAC 1, channel 37. Roger. Units that are code 6.

Citizen user video shows a helicopter with a search light circling overhead.

Officers are closing westbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Raymond Ave to aid in the search for the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:14
Air 3, I still need a unit to come over to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. I need Torrance completely shut down. Air 3, respond units to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. Control, if we have to go outside the division, please do so. I need units to respond, Code 3.

Police are blocking northbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Kenwood Ave to assist in the search for the armed suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:08
Unit to, uh, go on Kenwood and Torrance. Just block northbound traffic from there. 52-62, unit Kenwood and Torrance to block northbound traffic.

Police describe the suspect as a 5'9" Latino man with a light complexion and thin build. He was last seen wearing a navy blue t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Blue, t-shirt, like dark blue, navy blue, black pants, black shoes. Approximately 5, 59, thin-build. Suspect is male, Hispanic, 59, thin-build, navy blue t-shirt, black pants, black shoes. Unit is requesting criminal, Kenwood to Normandie and Milton to North Torrance. Be a light-skinned. Line completion, male, Hispanic. Have the next unit respond to Normandie and Milton. 62 requesting a unit to respond to Milton and Torrance. 562, was the suspect wearing a hat? Normandie and Milton.

The suspect is running westbound through houses, leaving his vehicle near a shop. Police are setting up a perimeter.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:31
5 George 62, he's running westbound, 20703 Kenwood, through the houses. They get my first unit on Normandie. George 62 responding, notify cars to check. Central is asking, running westbound through the houses at 20703 Kenwood. George 62, requesting a first unit to Normandie. This is being notified. Suspect is last seen in the alley. 5 George 62, also his vehicle is going to be left right by where our shop is at. On the...
LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Torrance to Normandie. TTC. Suspect's vehicle was left by the shop at Torrance to Normandie. The vehicle TTC'd. George 16 en route. 5 George 16 en route. 5 George 16, do you need a unit to secure your shop? 5 George 62, roger. Let me also get a unit to Milton and Kenwood to relieve my partner. Hey guys, let's start setting up. Kenwood to Normandie. Milton to Torrance. 5 A 11, do you have descriptions of the suspect? Suspect male. A white, black, Hispanic skin. New.

Police are requesting backup and an air unit to assist in locating the armed man.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
Any unit in the vicinity, 5366, request a backup air unit supervisor, 415 ma'am with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

Police have received a 911 report of a man with a gun.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:13
In the vicinity of 506, request a backup air unit supervisor, 14 man with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

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

Police are reviewing footage that may show the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
15 for primary. Can you verify the suspect description? Primary is going to be a male, light complexion, about 5'9", thin-build, dark navy blue shirt, black pants, black shoes. Yeah, roger. I'm code 6 here on Mariposa and Milton with a property owner, and we have sparing footage of the, uh, your suspect. Standby for further. Make sure you relay that on the, on the TAC as well. TAC 1, channel 37. Roger. Units that are code 6.

Citizen user video shows a helicopter with a search light circling overhead.

Officers are closing westbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Raymond Ave to aid in the search for the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:14
Air 3, I still need a unit to come over to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. I need Torrance completely shut down. Air 3, respond units to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. Control, if we have to go outside the division, please do so. I need units to respond, Code 3.

Police are blocking northbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Kenwood Ave to assist in the search for the armed suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:08
Unit to, uh, go on Kenwood and Torrance. Just block northbound traffic from there. 52-62, unit Kenwood and Torrance to block northbound traffic.

Police describe the suspect as a 5'9" Latino man with a light complexion and thin build. He was last seen wearing a navy blue t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Blue, t-shirt, like dark blue, navy blue, black pants, black shoes. Approximately 5, 59, thin-build. Suspect is male, Hispanic, 59, thin-build, navy blue t-shirt, black pants, black shoes. Unit is requesting criminal, Kenwood to Normandie and Milton to North Torrance. Be a light-skinned. Line completion, male, Hispanic. Have the next unit respond to Normandie and Milton. 62 requesting a unit to respond to Milton and Torrance. 562, was the suspect wearing a hat? Normandie and Milton.

The suspect is running westbound through houses, leaving his vehicle near a shop. Police are setting up a perimeter.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:31
5 George 62, he's running westbound, 20703 Kenwood, through the houses. They get my first unit on Normandie. George 62 responding, notify cars to check. Central is asking, running westbound through the houses at 20703 Kenwood. George 62, requesting a first unit to Normandie. This is being notified. Suspect is last seen in the alley. 5 George 62, also his vehicle is going to be left right by where our shop is at. On the...
LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Torrance to Normandie. TTC. Suspect's vehicle was left by the shop at Torrance to Normandie. The vehicle TTC'd. George 16 en route. 5 George 16 en route. 5 George 16, do you need a unit to secure your shop? 5 George 62, roger. Let me also get a unit to Milton and Kenwood to relieve my partner. Hey guys, let's start setting up. Kenwood to Normandie. Milton to Torrance. 5 A 11, do you have descriptions of the suspect? Suspect male. A white, black, Hispanic skin. New.

Police are requesting backup and an air unit to assist in locating the armed man.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
Any unit in the vicinity, 5366, request a backup air unit supervisor, 415 ma'am with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

Police have received a 911 report of a man with a gun.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:13
In the vicinity of 506, request a backup air unit supervisor, 14 man with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

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

Police are reviewing footage that may show the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
15 for primary. Can you verify the suspect description? Primary is going to be a male, light complexion, about 5'9", thin-build, dark navy blue shirt, black pants, black shoes. Yeah, roger. I'm code 6 here on Mariposa and Milton with a property owner, and we have sparing footage of the, uh, your suspect. Standby for further. Make sure you relay that on the, on the TAC as well. TAC 1, channel 37. Roger. Units that are code 6.

Citizen user video shows a helicopter with a search light circling overhead.

Officers are closing westbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Raymond Ave to aid in the search for the suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:14
Air 3, I still need a unit to come over to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. I need Torrance completely shut down. Air 3, respond units to Raymond and Torrance, block westbound traffic. Control, if we have to go outside the division, please do so. I need units to respond, Code 3.

Police are blocking northbound traffic on Torrance Blvd and Kenwood Ave to assist in the search for the armed suspect.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:08
Unit to, uh, go on Kenwood and Torrance. Just block northbound traffic from there. 52-62, unit Kenwood and Torrance to block northbound traffic.

Police describe the suspect as a 5'9" Latino man with a light complexion and thin build. He was last seen wearing a navy blue t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Blue, t-shirt, like dark blue, navy blue, black pants, black shoes. Approximately 5, 59, thin-build. Suspect is male, Hispanic, 59, thin-build, navy blue t-shirt, black pants, black shoes. Unit is requesting criminal, Kenwood to Normandie and Milton to North Torrance. Be a light-skinned. Line completion, male, Hispanic. Have the next unit respond to Normandie and Milton. 62 requesting a unit to respond to Milton and Torrance. 562, was the suspect wearing a hat? Normandie and Milton.

The suspect is running westbound through houses, leaving his vehicle near a shop. Police are setting up a perimeter.

LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:31
5 George 62, he's running westbound, 20703 Kenwood, through the houses. They get my first unit on Normandie. George 62 responding, notify cars to check. Central is asking, running westbound through the houses at 20703 Kenwood. George 62, requesting a first unit to Normandie. This is being notified. Suspect is last seen in the alley. 5 George 62, also his vehicle is going to be left right by where our shop is at. On the...
LA 5 Harbor Area · 0:30
Torrance to Normandie. TTC. Suspect's vehicle was left by the shop at Torrance to Normandie. The vehicle TTC'd. George 16 en route. 5 George 16 en route. 5 George 16, do you need a unit to secure your shop? 5 George 62, roger. Let me also get a unit to Milton and Kenwood to relieve my partner. Hey guys, let's start setting up. Kenwood to Normandie. Milton to Torrance. 5 A 11, do you have descriptions of the suspect? Suspect male. A white, black, Hispanic skin. New.

Police are requesting backup and an air unit to assist in locating the armed man.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
Any unit in the vicinity, 5366, request a backup air unit supervisor, 415 ma'am with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

Police have received a 911 report of a man with a gun.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:13
In the vicinity of 506, request a backup air unit supervisor, 14 man with a gun. At Torrance, east of Normandie, male, Hispanic, blue shirt, black pants, running.

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

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lakewoodUser2376180009Jul 31 at 11:32 PM

Yo

GRC_42Jul 31 at 10:10 PM

One hour ago an officer radioed “15 for primary”, meaning he has a suspect in custody, and needs confirmation of the description.

neighborhoodwatcher234Jul 31 at 9:24 PM

Yall sweet as pie

ghostboi2001Jul 31 at 9:18 PM

Who else is betting hes illegal?

lakewoodUser2376180009Jul 31 at 11:32 PM

Yo

GRC_42Jul 31 at 10:10 PM

One hour ago an officer radioed “15 for primary”, meaning he has a suspect in custody, and needs confirmation of the description.

neighborhoodwatcher234Jul 31 at 9:24 PM

Yall sweet as pie

ghostboi2001Jul 31 at 9:18 PM

Who else is betting hes illegal?

lakewoodUser2376180009Jul 31 at 11:32 PM

Yo

GRC_42Jul 31 at 10:10 PM

One hour ago an officer radioed “15 for primary”, meaning he has a suspect in custody, and needs confirmation of the description.

neighborhoodwatcher234Jul 31 at 9:24 PM

Yall sweet as pie

ghostboi2001Jul 31 at 9:18 PM

Who else is betting hes illegal?

lakewoodUser2376180009Jul 31 at 11:32 PM

Yo

GRC_42Jul 31 at 10:10 PM

One hour ago an officer radioed “15 for primary”, meaning he has a suspect in custody, and needs confirmation of the description.

neighborhoodwatcher234Jul 31 at 9:24 PM

Yall sweet as pie

ghostboi2001Jul 31 at 9:18 PM

Who else is betting hes illegal?

lakewoodUser2376180009Jul 31 at 11:32 PM

Yo

GRC_42Jul 31 at 10:10 PM

One hour ago an officer radioed “15 for primary”, meaning he has a suspect in custody, and needs confirmation of the description.

neighborhoodwatcher234Jul 31 at 9:24 PM

Yall sweet as pie

ghostboi2001Jul 31 at 9:18 PM

Who else is betting hes illegal?

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