Name: Man Detained Amid Search for Two Men, One Woman Involved in Firing Several Shots video
Uploaded: 2026-10-18T06:08:21.000Z
Description: Police are investigating a reported shooting near W 8th St and S Westlake Ave in Los Angeles. The suspect was last seen heading towards 9th St, and evidence of gunfire has been found at the scene.

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Police are investigating a reported shooting near W 8th St and S Westlake Ave in Los Angeles. The suspect was last seen heading towards 9th St, and evidence of gunfire has been found at the scene.

Man Detained Amid Search for Two Men, One Woman Involved in Firing Several Shots

Air units requesting the perimeter, 8th and Alvarado, James and Wooden Alvarado, mid-block Westlake between James and Wooden 8th.

Air units are assisting with the perimeter setup to contain the suspects.

Requesting a perimeter, A to James and Wood, Alvarado to Wesley.

292 is requesting a perimeter, 8th and Alvarado, 8th and West James and Mollison area, coming on Rampart Freeway.

Police are setting up a perimeter in nearby areas, to try and contain the suspects.

2 A 46. 2 A 46, come in. Go ahead. 2 A 46, additional PR just called from Haith and Westlake. He said that he possibly saw the suspects from the shooting hiding inside a business that's near a yellow cone. He said that there's two officers that are standing near it. He refused to meet. Code 2, incident 4473.

 Call back the PR and see if they can get an address or a name to the business. 2 A 46, he refused to meet.

2 A 46. 2 A 46, come in. Go ahead. 2 A 46, additional PR just called from Haith and Westlake. He said that he possibly saw the suspects from the shooting hiding inside a business that's near a yellow cone. He said that there's two officers that are standing near it. He refused to meet. Code 2, incident 4473. Call back the PR and see if they can get an address or a name to the business. 2 A 46, he refused to meet. 2 A 46, he refused to meet.

3-46, show us in a follow-up to the rear, 844 South West 8th.

3-46, show us in a follow-up to the rear, 844 South West 8th. 3-46, roger.

Phone contact stated it was near a pizza business, possibly a shut down business.

 He stated there was only one yellow Kona in the parking lot, and it was right by the door.

Phone contact stated it was near a pizza business, possibly a shut down business. He stated there was only one yellow Kona in the parking lot, and it was right by the door. Alright, thank you, sir.

Police are investigating a report of suspects possibly hiding near a business by a yellow cone.

2 A92, we have a male suspect in custody on James and Wood and Westlake, southeast, southeast corner.

 2 A92 has a male suspect in custody, Westlake and James and Wood, southeast corner.

11 A51, you can show us code 4, Drew and Welland, no evidence of shooting.

 All units, code 4, 3254 Drew Street, no evidence of shooting.

 2 A39, the primary, 2 A39, DOT notified, possible 90-minute ETA.

2 A92, we have a male suspect in custody on James and Wood and Westlake, southeast, southeast corner. 2 A92 has a male suspect in custody, Westlake and James and Wood, southeast corner.11 A51, you can show us code 4, Drew and Welland, no evidence of shooting. All units, code 4, 3254 Drew Street, no evidence of shooting. 2 A39, the primary, 2 A39, DOT notified, possible 90-minute ETA.

Police have taken a male suspect into custody at the southeast corner of James M. Wood Boulevard and Westlake Avenue.

Can you please advise the next responding unit to this call? We're going to shut down, let's go with 8th Street at Bonnie Brae, as well as 8th Street and Westlake.

 20150 is requesting two additional units, one to shut down traffic, 8th and Bonnie Brae, and the other, 8th and Westlake.

 Any Rampart unit, 414 man with a knife, wearing a shirt and Parkview. Suspect is male, Hispanic, wearing a black ski mask, gray sweater, black pants, holding a large knife. Last seen walking towards the arcade.

Can you please advise the next responding unit to this call? We're going to shut down, let's go with 8th Street at Bonnie Brae, as well as 8th Street and Westlake. 20150 is requesting two additional units, one to shut down traffic, 8th and Bonnie Brae, and the other, 8th and Westlake. Any Rampart unit, 414 man with a knife, wearing a shirt and Parkview. Suspect is male, Hispanic, wearing a black ski mask, gray sweater, black pants, holding a large knife. Last seen walking towards the arcade. It's

Police are closing additional intersections at 8th Street and Bonnie Brae, and 8th Street and Westlake.

2092 is requesting units to shut down traffic east, correction, east-west traffic at Westlake and 8th. Repeat the other location.

Police are closing east-west traffic at Westlake and 8th to secure the area.

 All units additional on the shooting, 8th and Westlake, 2839 at, possible suspect, female, Hispanic, 18 to 30 years long, black ponytail, light colored, possibly pink or white shirt, black tights, white shoes.

 Last seen southbound Westlake, passing 8th Street, passed the weapon off to a male.

RD 265. All units additional on the shooting, 8th and Westlake, 2839 at, possible suspect, female, Hispanic, 18 to 30 years long, black ponytail, light colored, possibly pink or white shirt, black tights, white shoes. Last seen southbound Westlake, passing 8th Street, passed the weapon off to a male.

That's going to be additional information from the initial crime broadcast.

11 A 1, Code 6, Laclede and Tiber. 11 A 1, Code 6, Laclede and Tiber.

 Any Rampart unit, possible UW suspect, 816 Southwest Lake Avenue. Suspect number one is a male Hispanic wearing a white shirt, no further.

 Number two is a male Hispanic wearing a black hooded sweater. PR is shooting and observed suspects running to the building, last seen towards the staircase on the right side or towards the parking lot.

That's going to be additional information from the initial crime broadcast.11 A 1, Code 6, Laclede and Tiber. 11 A 1, Code 6, Laclede and Tiber. Any Rampart unit, possible UW suspect, 816 Southwest Lake Avenue. Suspect number one is a male Hispanic wearing a white shirt, no further. Number two is a male Hispanic wearing a black hooded sweater. PR is shooting and observed suspects running to the building, last seen towards the staircase on the right side or towards the parking lot. This is Code 2, incident 4437.

Police have identified two male suspects and a female suspect involved in the shooting.

2 A 69, 2 A 69, come in. 69, go. 69, are you looking for a male suspect on your call at 810 Westlake?

 Uh, possibly. We have vague descriptions of a possible second suspect. Roger, I have a citizen calling from 844 South Westlake Avenue. There was a male Black to the rear of the location wearing a gray or white hoodie, a scarf covering his face. He removed his clothing and threw it into a trash dumpster in the rear alley. He's now walking towards James and Wood from the alley.

2 A 69, 2 A 69, come in. 69, go. 69, are you looking for a male suspect on your call at 810 Westlake? Uh, possibly. We have vague descriptions of a possible second suspect. Roger, I have a citizen calling from 844 South Westlake Avenue. There was a male Black to the rear of the location wearing a gray or white hoodie, a scarf covering his face. He removed his clothing and threw it into a trash dumpster in the rear alley. He's now walking towards James and Wood from the alley. Hollywood.

Reports indicate a possible second suspect, a man, discarded clothing in an alley near Westlake Avenue before heading toward James M. Wood Boulevard.

152, can you please also head up LAFD dispatch, see if they received any calls with any victims of GSWs in the area?

 150, roger. Has it already been sent to Medi-Alert?

 Roger, on FD, has Medi-Alert already been notified?

 I believe so, yes. I was just trying to see if LAFD dispatch would have different information or more current.

 Roger, I'm still going to contact FD. I just wanted to make sure.

152, can you please also head up LAFD dispatch, see if they received any calls with any victims of GSWs in the area? 150, roger. Has it already been sent to Medi-Alert? 115, can you please repeat? Roger, on FD, has Medi-Alert already been notified? I believe so, yes. I was just trying to see if LAFD dispatch would have different information or more current. Roger, I'm still going to contact FD. I just wanted to make sure. W suspect from 6421 Selma Avenue.

Police are coordinating with fire dispatch to check for any gunshot victims in the area.

11-889, 11-889, have you read? 207, you might alert, notified.

 2L150, can I get some of the units that are canvassing, if they're able to break off, head back over here to the crime scene? We just found additional evidence. At least two more units, please.

 2L150 is requesting two additional units to the original crime scene.

11-889, 11-889, have you read? 207, you might alert, notified. 2L150, can I get some of the units that are canvassing, if they're able to break off, head back over here to the crime scene? We just found additional evidence. At least two more units, please. 2L150 is requesting two additional units to the original crime scene. 50-2847. 10-46 en route. 2-846, roger. 150, roger, thank you.

Police are requesting two more units to the crime scene after finding additional evidence.

2 A 92, we have more evidence of a shooting here to the rear of the parking lot.

 2 A 92 has additional evidence of a shooting to the rear of the parking lot, 8th and Westlake.

 There's going to be an unknown victim at this time. There's blood.

2 A 92, we have more evidence of a shooting here to the rear of the parking lot. 2 A 92 has additional evidence of a shooting to the rear of the parking lot, 8th and Westlake. There's going to be an unknown victim at this time. There's blood. Roger, an unknown victim.

Police discovered more evidence of a shooting, including blood, at the rear of a parking lot.

2-8-46, be advised, we have a witness at scene stating that they observed a suspect going westbound on James and Wood from Westlake approximately 5 minutes ago.

 2-8-46, advise the suspect was last seen westbound James and Wood from Westlake approximately 5 minutes ago.

2-8-46, be advised, we have a witness at scene stating that they observed a suspect going westbound on James and Wood from Westlake approximately 5 minutes ago. 2-8-46, advise the suspect was last seen westbound James and Wood from Westlake approximately 5 minutes ago. 2150, code 6. 2150, roger.

A witness reported the suspect was last seen heading westbound on James M Wood Boulevard from Westlake Avenue about five minutes ago.

2 A 69, can we verify if there's a unit on 8th and Wesley, in front of the liquor store, possibly canvassing for casings?

 Rampart unit in front of the... 6 identify? 92. 2 A 69, 2 A 92. 92, roger, we have evidence of a shooting. 2 A 92, roger. 2 A 69, there's evidence of a shooting. 69, can you repeat? 2 A 92 has evidence of a shooting. 69, roger. We'll be on our way to 8th and Wesley. 2 A 69, roger. 2 A 92, can you verify?

2 A 69, can we verify if there's a unit on 8th and Wesley, in front of the liquor store, possibly canvassing for casings? Rampart unit in front of the... 6 identify? 92. 2 A 69, 2 A 92. 92, roger, we have evidence of a shooting. 2 A 92, roger. 2 A 69, there's evidence of a shooting. 69, can you repeat? 2 A 92 has evidence of a shooting. 69, roger. We'll be on our way to 8th and Wesley. 2 A 69, roger. 2 A 92, can you verify? How many...

Police have found evidence of a shooting.

black tank top, white pants. Last seen southbound Westlake towards Janes and Wood.

2 A 92, show us en route to the street. 2 A 92, roger. Units, code 4 on the code 6 Charles, information only, Hoover and Wilshire.

 L 70, can you show me en route to the Westlake Call? 2 L 70, roger. 269, we're going to have a better suspect description. It's going to be a female, white, blonde hair with a black tank top now. She took off the white shirt and white pants. Last seen heading southbound, Westlake towards James and Westlake.

 269, advise the suspect is a female, white, blonde hair, black...

2 A 92, show us en route to the street. 2 A 92, roger. Units, code 4 on the code 6 Charles, information only, Hoover and Wilshire. L 70, can you show me en route to the Westlake Call? 2 L 70, roger. 269, we're going to have a better suspect description. It's going to be a female, white, blonde hair with a black tank top now. She took off the white shirt and white pants. Last seen heading southbound, Westlake towards James and Westlake. 269, advise the suspect is a female, white, blonde hair, black...

Rampart units to 2 A 69, 2 A 69, to show on your shooting just occurred, 8th and Westlake. They no longer have visual. Suspect was walking towards 9th and Westlake.

 Southwest units, ADW in progress, 4115 Palmwood Drive. Standby for additional. 2 A 69, Code 6, 8th and Westlake.

 150 responding, Code 3 from Rampart Station. Line is 2 L 150. Can you show Code 4, Rampart and Beverly? Notice a 415 male with a two L 150 responding Code 3 from Rampart Station to 8th and Westlake. It's Code 4, Rampart and Beverly. No evidence of ADW suspect.

Rampart units to 2 A 69, 2 A 69, to show on your shooting just occurred, 8th and Westlake. They no longer have visual. Suspect was walking towards 9th and Westlake. Southwest units, ADW in progress, 4115 Palmwood Drive. Standby for additional. 2 A 69, Code 6, 8th and Westlake. 150 responding, Code 3 from Rampart Station. Line is 2 L 150. Can you show Code 4, Rampart and Beverly? Notice a 415 male with a two L 150 responding Code 3 from Rampart Station to 8th and Westlake. It's Code 4, Rampart and Beverly. No evidence of ADW suspect.

The suspect was last seen walking towards 9th. Police are responding to the area.

And for units shooting just occurred, 8th and Westlake. 8th and Westlake, stand by for additional, incident 4304.

Police have received a 911 report of shots fired.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at W 8th St & S Westlake Ave.

Man Detained Amid Search for Two Men, One Woman Involved in Firing Several Shots

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