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Report of Assault at School, Student Possibly Armed With Firearm; Police Investigation Underway, Roof Being Searched

8701 Park Hill Dr

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  • Police responded to a 911 call reporting an armed juvenile at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy in Los Angeles. Initial reports of a gun were later clarified to involve a battery incident, though police are investigating claims of a student placing a gun in a backpack.

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The air unit reports no visible items on the school roofs or nearby areas.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:12
Alright, guys, I don't have anything obvious. These roofs are pretty clean, and I'm checking some other areas. It doesn't look like you have access to, but I don't see anything. 1407, you're brought. Thank you, I should...

An air unit is checking the roofs and nearby buildings for any items possibly thrown there.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:18
Airship, this is 14L70. Can you read me on Pacific Base? Yeah, go ahead. L70, go ahead. It was allegedly going to be jumped. Unable to locate an article at this time. Can you check all the roofs in this area and the adjacent buildings to make sure you don't see an article that was possibly thrown on a roof? Copy.

Police are verifying the location of a specific building near the football field as part of their investigation.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:12
A11, there is, we're standing in front of S15. The building number is 33886. And verify, is that the east side of the football field or the west side?
LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:08
Hey, primary, confirm the article is an S15 or S5. I have employees here saying there is no S15.

It appears that most students are on lockdown, according to the broadcast.

Police are considering using an air unit to check the school roof for the item.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:17
14 A 45, is there any chance the airship's still available to conduct a roof check for us for the article we're looking for? Any air unit switch to Pacific frequency for an article check, roof check at 8701 Parkhill Drive?

A PA announcement has said to not leave classrooms, according to students at the scene.

Police are sending additional units to a classroom to investigate a lead on a possible item in the lunch area.

Additional units have arrived on scene.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:05
in the lunch area.69, we're code 6 in the area. 14869, roger.

Additional units are requested to assist with a possible item in the lunch area at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:28
14825, code 6 in the area. 14825, roger. 14811, can I get a couple units over here to Classroom S15? We have a PR stating there's a possible article in the lunch area. 14811 is requesting additional units to respond to Classroom S15. S15, citizens reporting possible article in the lunch area.

Students say that everyone appears to be safe.

Video shows students inside the school who appear to be ok amid the investigation.

Police are checking a backpack as part of their investigation at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:03
A11, we're going to check the backpacker in. 14A11, roger.

Police are investigating a report of a student placing a gun in a backpack at the academy.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:30
11 or any unit code 6 on Parkhill Drive, come in. 14 A 67, go ahead. 14 A 67, there's a PR student calling from room S as in Sam 18, observed the female, Hispanic, white crop-top jeans, putting the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger, verify S 18? Yes, S as in Sam 18. The student observed the suspect place the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger. A 11, we're going to check...

Police have determined there is no gun involved at the academy, only a battery incident.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:22
A11, you can show code 4. There's going to be nothing regarding a gun. It's just going to be a 2GV battery. All units, code 4, 8701 Parkhill Drive, battery only. 747, show us code 6 on 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609 on La Cienega Boulevard and Pico Road. 7A47, code 6, La Cienega, Pico, 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609.

The juvenile is reportedly armed with a gun at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
25 Mary Queen 15, put me on incident 1201, please. 25 Mary Queen 15, roger, standby. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy, code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

Police have received a 911 report of an armed juvenile at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:22
Any Wilshire unit, battery suspect, 595 West Pico at the CVS. Suspect is a female, Asian, 20s, gray sweatshirt, correction, gray shirt and gray sweatpants. Code 2 incident 2229, RD South. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy. Code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8701 Park Hill Dr.

The air unit reports no visible items on the school roofs or nearby areas.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:12
Alright, guys, I don't have anything obvious. These roofs are pretty clean, and I'm checking some other areas. It doesn't look like you have access to, but I don't see anything. 1407, you're brought. Thank you, I should...

An air unit is checking the roofs and nearby buildings for any items possibly thrown there.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:18
Airship, this is 14L70. Can you read me on Pacific Base? Yeah, go ahead. L70, go ahead. It was allegedly going to be jumped. Unable to locate an article at this time. Can you check all the roofs in this area and the adjacent buildings to make sure you don't see an article that was possibly thrown on a roof? Copy.

Police are verifying the location of a specific building near the football field as part of their investigation.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:12
A11, there is, we're standing in front of S15. The building number is 33886. And verify, is that the east side of the football field or the west side?
LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:08
Hey, primary, confirm the article is an S15 or S5. I have employees here saying there is no S15.

It appears that most students are on lockdown, according to the broadcast.

Police are considering using an air unit to check the school roof for the item.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:17
14 A 45, is there any chance the airship's still available to conduct a roof check for us for the article we're looking for? Any air unit switch to Pacific frequency for an article check, roof check at 8701 Parkhill Drive?

A PA announcement has said to not leave classrooms, according to students at the scene.

Police are sending additional units to a classroom to investigate a lead on a possible item in the lunch area.

Additional units have arrived on scene.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:05
in the lunch area.69, we're code 6 in the area. 14869, roger.

Additional units are requested to assist with a possible item in the lunch area at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:28
14825, code 6 in the area. 14825, roger. 14811, can I get a couple units over here to Classroom S15? We have a PR stating there's a possible article in the lunch area. 14811 is requesting additional units to respond to Classroom S15. S15, citizens reporting possible article in the lunch area.

Students say that everyone appears to be safe.

Video shows students inside the school who appear to be ok amid the investigation.

Police are checking a backpack as part of their investigation at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:03
A11, we're going to check the backpacker in. 14A11, roger.

Police are investigating a report of a student placing a gun in a backpack at the academy.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:30
11 or any unit code 6 on Parkhill Drive, come in. 14 A 67, go ahead. 14 A 67, there's a PR student calling from room S as in Sam 18, observed the female, Hispanic, white crop-top jeans, putting the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger, verify S 18? Yes, S as in Sam 18. The student observed the suspect place the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger. A 11, we're going to check...

Police have determined there is no gun involved at the academy, only a battery incident.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:22
A11, you can show code 4. There's going to be nothing regarding a gun. It's just going to be a 2GV battery. All units, code 4, 8701 Parkhill Drive, battery only. 747, show us code 6 on 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609 on La Cienega Boulevard and Pico Road. 7A47, code 6, La Cienega, Pico, 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609.

The juvenile is reportedly armed with a gun at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
25 Mary Queen 15, put me on incident 1201, please. 25 Mary Queen 15, roger, standby. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy, code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

Police have received a 911 report of an armed juvenile at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:22
Any Wilshire unit, battery suspect, 595 West Pico at the CVS. Suspect is a female, Asian, 20s, gray sweatshirt, correction, gray shirt and gray sweatpants. Code 2 incident 2229, RD South. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy. Code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8701 Park Hill Dr.

The air unit reports no visible items on the school roofs or nearby areas.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:12
Alright, guys, I don't have anything obvious. These roofs are pretty clean, and I'm checking some other areas. It doesn't look like you have access to, but I don't see anything. 1407, you're brought. Thank you, I should...

An air unit is checking the roofs and nearby buildings for any items possibly thrown there.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:18
Airship, this is 14L70. Can you read me on Pacific Base? Yeah, go ahead. L70, go ahead. It was allegedly going to be jumped. Unable to locate an article at this time. Can you check all the roofs in this area and the adjacent buildings to make sure you don't see an article that was possibly thrown on a roof? Copy.

Police are verifying the location of a specific building near the football field as part of their investigation.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:12
A11, there is, we're standing in front of S15. The building number is 33886. And verify, is that the east side of the football field or the west side?
LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:08
Hey, primary, confirm the article is an S15 or S5. I have employees here saying there is no S15.

It appears that most students are on lockdown, according to the broadcast.

Police are considering using an air unit to check the school roof for the item.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:17
14 A 45, is there any chance the airship's still available to conduct a roof check for us for the article we're looking for? Any air unit switch to Pacific frequency for an article check, roof check at 8701 Parkhill Drive?

A PA announcement has said to not leave classrooms, according to students at the scene.

Police are sending additional units to a classroom to investigate a lead on a possible item in the lunch area.

Additional units have arrived on scene.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:05
in the lunch area.69, we're code 6 in the area. 14869, roger.

Additional units are requested to assist with a possible item in the lunch area at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:28
14825, code 6 in the area. 14825, roger. 14811, can I get a couple units over here to Classroom S15? We have a PR stating there's a possible article in the lunch area. 14811 is requesting additional units to respond to Classroom S15. S15, citizens reporting possible article in the lunch area.

Students say that everyone appears to be safe.

Video shows students inside the school who appear to be ok amid the investigation.

Police are checking a backpack as part of their investigation at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:03
A11, we're going to check the backpacker in. 14A11, roger.

Police are investigating a report of a student placing a gun in a backpack at the academy.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:30
11 or any unit code 6 on Parkhill Drive, come in. 14 A 67, go ahead. 14 A 67, there's a PR student calling from room S as in Sam 18, observed the female, Hispanic, white crop-top jeans, putting the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger, verify S 18? Yes, S as in Sam 18. The student observed the suspect place the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger. A 11, we're going to check...

Police have determined there is no gun involved at the academy, only a battery incident.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:22
A11, you can show code 4. There's going to be nothing regarding a gun. It's just going to be a 2GV battery. All units, code 4, 8701 Parkhill Drive, battery only. 747, show us code 6 on 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609 on La Cienega Boulevard and Pico Road. 7A47, code 6, La Cienega, Pico, 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609.

The juvenile is reportedly armed with a gun at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
25 Mary Queen 15, put me on incident 1201, please. 25 Mary Queen 15, roger, standby. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy, code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

Police have received a 911 report of an armed juvenile at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:22
Any Wilshire unit, battery suspect, 595 West Pico at the CVS. Suspect is a female, Asian, 20s, gray sweatshirt, correction, gray shirt and gray sweatpants. Code 2 incident 2229, RD South. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy. Code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8701 Park Hill Dr.

The air unit reports no visible items on the school roofs or nearby areas.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:12
Alright, guys, I don't have anything obvious. These roofs are pretty clean, and I'm checking some other areas. It doesn't look like you have access to, but I don't see anything. 1407, you're brought. Thank you, I should...

An air unit is checking the roofs and nearby buildings for any items possibly thrown there.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:18
Airship, this is 14L70. Can you read me on Pacific Base? Yeah, go ahead. L70, go ahead. It was allegedly going to be jumped. Unable to locate an article at this time. Can you check all the roofs in this area and the adjacent buildings to make sure you don't see an article that was possibly thrown on a roof? Copy.

Police are verifying the location of a specific building near the football field as part of their investigation.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:12
A11, there is, we're standing in front of S15. The building number is 33886. And verify, is that the east side of the football field or the west side?
LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:08
Hey, primary, confirm the article is an S15 or S5. I have employees here saying there is no S15.

It appears that most students are on lockdown, according to the broadcast.

Police are considering using an air unit to check the school roof for the item.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:17
14 A 45, is there any chance the airship's still available to conduct a roof check for us for the article we're looking for? Any air unit switch to Pacific frequency for an article check, roof check at 8701 Parkhill Drive?

A PA announcement has said to not leave classrooms, according to students at the scene.

Police are sending additional units to a classroom to investigate a lead on a possible item in the lunch area.

Additional units have arrived on scene.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:05
in the lunch area.69, we're code 6 in the area. 14869, roger.

Additional units are requested to assist with a possible item in the lunch area at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:28
14825, code 6 in the area. 14825, roger. 14811, can I get a couple units over here to Classroom S15? We have a PR stating there's a possible article in the lunch area. 14811 is requesting additional units to respond to Classroom S15. S15, citizens reporting possible article in the lunch area.

Students say that everyone appears to be safe.

Video shows students inside the school who appear to be ok amid the investigation.

Police are checking a backpack as part of their investigation at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:03
A11, we're going to check the backpacker in. 14A11, roger.

Police are investigating a report of a student placing a gun in a backpack at the academy.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:30
11 or any unit code 6 on Parkhill Drive, come in. 14 A 67, go ahead. 14 A 67, there's a PR student calling from room S as in Sam 18, observed the female, Hispanic, white crop-top jeans, putting the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger, verify S 18? Yes, S as in Sam 18. The student observed the suspect place the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger. A 11, we're going to check...

Police have determined there is no gun involved at the academy, only a battery incident.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:22
A11, you can show code 4. There's going to be nothing regarding a gun. It's just going to be a 2GV battery. All units, code 4, 8701 Parkhill Drive, battery only. 747, show us code 6 on 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609 on La Cienega Boulevard and Pico Road. 7A47, code 6, La Cienega, Pico, 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609.

The juvenile is reportedly armed with a gun at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
25 Mary Queen 15, put me on incident 1201, please. 25 Mary Queen 15, roger, standby. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy, code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

Police have received a 911 report of an armed juvenile at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:22
Any Wilshire unit, battery suspect, 595 West Pico at the CVS. Suspect is a female, Asian, 20s, gray sweatshirt, correction, gray shirt and gray sweatpants. Code 2 incident 2229, RD South. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy. Code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8701 Park Hill Dr.

The air unit reports no visible items on the school roofs or nearby areas.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:12
Alright, guys, I don't have anything obvious. These roofs are pretty clean, and I'm checking some other areas. It doesn't look like you have access to, but I don't see anything. 1407, you're brought. Thank you, I should...

An air unit is checking the roofs and nearby buildings for any items possibly thrown there.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:18
Airship, this is 14L70. Can you read me on Pacific Base? Yeah, go ahead. L70, go ahead. It was allegedly going to be jumped. Unable to locate an article at this time. Can you check all the roofs in this area and the adjacent buildings to make sure you don't see an article that was possibly thrown on a roof? Copy.

Police are verifying the location of a specific building near the football field as part of their investigation.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:12
A11, there is, we're standing in front of S15. The building number is 33886. And verify, is that the east side of the football field or the west side?
LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:08
Hey, primary, confirm the article is an S15 or S5. I have employees here saying there is no S15.

It appears that most students are on lockdown, according to the broadcast.

Police are considering using an air unit to check the school roof for the item.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:17
14 A 45, is there any chance the airship's still available to conduct a roof check for us for the article we're looking for? Any air unit switch to Pacific frequency for an article check, roof check at 8701 Parkhill Drive?

A PA announcement has said to not leave classrooms, according to students at the scene.

Police are sending additional units to a classroom to investigate a lead on a possible item in the lunch area.

Additional units have arrived on scene.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:05
in the lunch area.69, we're code 6 in the area. 14869, roger.

Additional units are requested to assist with a possible item in the lunch area at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:28
14825, code 6 in the area. 14825, roger. 14811, can I get a couple units over here to Classroom S15? We have a PR stating there's a possible article in the lunch area. 14811 is requesting additional units to respond to Classroom S15. S15, citizens reporting possible article in the lunch area.

Students say that everyone appears to be safe.

Video shows students inside the school who appear to be ok amid the investigation.

Police are checking a backpack as part of their investigation at the academy.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:03
A11, we're going to check the backpacker in. 14A11, roger.

Police are investigating a report of a student placing a gun in a backpack at the academy.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:30
11 or any unit code 6 on Parkhill Drive, come in. 14 A 67, go ahead. 14 A 67, there's a PR student calling from room S as in Sam 18, observed the female, Hispanic, white crop-top jeans, putting the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger, verify S 18? Yes, S as in Sam 18. The student observed the suspect place the gun inside her backpack. 67 Roger. A 11, we're going to check...

Police have determined there is no gun involved at the academy, only a battery incident.

LA 7 Wilshire Area · 0:22
A11, you can show code 4. There's going to be nothing regarding a gun. It's just going to be a 2GV battery. All units, code 4, 8701 Parkhill Drive, battery only. 747, show us code 6 on 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609 on La Cienega Boulevard and Pico Road. 7A47, code 6, La Cienega, Pico, 9 Tom, Queen, Young, 609.

The juvenile is reportedly armed with a gun at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:18
25 Mary Queen 15, put me on incident 1201, please. 25 Mary Queen 15, roger, standby. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy, code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

Police have received a 911 report of an armed juvenile at Katherine Johnson STEM Academy.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:22
Any Wilshire unit, battery suspect, 595 West Pico at the CVS. Suspect is a female, Asian, 20s, gray sweatshirt, correction, gray shirt and gray sweatpants. Code 2 incident 2229, RD South. Pacific units, 415 juvenile with a gun, 8701 Parkhill Drive, 8701 Parkhill Drive at the Canthor Johnson STEM Academy. Code 3 incident 2228, standby for additional.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8701 Park Hill Dr.

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Comments30

Good_Citizen71417Sep 18 at 12:57 PM

Generation is cooked

LadyMermaidSep 18 at 12:34 PM

Lord Jesus please protect these children from harm and bring this suspect to justice. In your name we pray 🙏🏻 Amen.

spiceyyySep 18 at 12:17 PM

Reporting to your admin

MsBabSep 18 at 9:14 PM

Didn’t something like this happen last week?

Good_Citizen71417Sep 18 at 12:57 PM

Generation is cooked

LadyMermaidSep 18 at 12:34 PM

Lord Jesus please protect these children from harm and bring this suspect to justice. In your name we pray 🙏🏻 Amen.

spiceyyySep 18 at 12:17 PM

Reporting to your admin

MsBabSep 18 at 9:14 PM

Didn’t something like this happen last week?

Good_Citizen71417Sep 18 at 12:57 PM

Generation is cooked

LadyMermaidSep 18 at 12:34 PM

Lord Jesus please protect these children from harm and bring this suspect to justice. In your name we pray 🙏🏻 Amen.

spiceyyySep 18 at 12:17 PM

Reporting to your admin

MsBabSep 18 at 9:14 PM

Didn’t something like this happen last week?

Good_Citizen71417Sep 18 at 12:57 PM

Generation is cooked

LadyMermaidSep 18 at 12:34 PM

Lord Jesus please protect these children from harm and bring this suspect to justice. In your name we pray 🙏🏻 Amen.

spiceyyySep 18 at 12:17 PM

Reporting to your admin

MsBabSep 18 at 9:14 PM

Didn’t something like this happen last week?

Good_Citizen71417Sep 18 at 12:57 PM

Generation is cooked

LadyMermaidSep 18 at 12:34 PM

Lord Jesus please protect these children from harm and bring this suspect to justice. In your name we pray 🙏🏻 Amen.

spiceyyySep 18 at 12:17 PM

Reporting to your admin

MsBabSep 18 at 9:14 PM

Didn’t something like this happen last week?

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