LBPD Blotter - July 26, 2023
Release Date: 2023-07-26
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:
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Officers investigate a murder: On July 25, 2023, at approximately 10:02 p.m., officers responded to the 6900 block of Atlantic Avenue regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male with gunshot wounds to the upper body. Long Beach Fire Department personnel transported the victim to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Homicide detectives responded to the scene to further the investigation. A news release detailing the incident is forthcoming.
This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.