LBPD Blotter - Jan. 28, 2023

Welcome to the LBPD Blotter!

As part of our ongoing commitment to external communications and providing valuable information to our community, the Department posts preliminary information about incidents that occurred the previous evening, including shootings and stabbings, as well as any other LBPD updates to the Department’s homepage and on the “News” tab of the Department’s website. This page will be updated as new incidents occur.

Here’s a recap of incidents occurring last night

• Detectives investigating a fatal traffic collision at Ellis Street and Long Beach Boulevard: - On Jan 27, 2023, at approximately 6:58 p.m., officers responded to a traffic collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle, which resulted in the death of a male adult. A news release regarding the incident has been published with further information, which you can view here. 

• Officers investigate a no-hit shooting near the 2900 block of Artesia Boulevard: - On 1/27/23, at approximately 9:07 p.m., officers responded to the 2900 block of Artesia Boulevard regarding a shots call. Upon arrival, officers located evidence indicating a shooting had occurred, including casings and several parked vehicles that had been struck by gunfire. At this time, no suspect information is available. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

• Officers investigate a no-hit shooting near the 5100 block of E. 2nd Street - On 1/28/23, at approximately 1:06 a.m., officers responded to the 5100 block of East 2^nd Street regarding a shots call. Upon arrival, officers determined a male adult victim and a male adult suspect were involved in an altercation that escalated to the shooting. Both parties fled the scene prior to officers arrival. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.