Advisory Message: *Update*#LASD Homicide Detectives Assisting Gardena PD with Officer-Involved Shooting Invest, 14100blk Van Buren Ct

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Friday February 17, 2017, 10:01 AM LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB) Advisory: *Update*#LASD Homicide Detectives Assisting Gardena PD with Officer-Involved Shooting Invest, 14100blk Van Buren Ct Dear Pepperdine Libboard, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding a Gardena Police Department (GPD) officer-involved shooting that occurred at 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2017.   Detectives have learned that at approximately 10:30 p.m., GPD officers were patrolling the 1000 block of West Rosecrans Avenue, Gardena, when they noticed a disturbance in the parking lot of the business.   The officers stopped to assist the security guard in quelling the disturbance between several patrons.  During the contact, one of the males fired at least one round in an unknown direction and fled westbound away from the parking lot.     GPD officers attempted to apprehend the male suspect and an officer-involved shooting occurred.  The suspect was struck at least once in the torso and was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.  The suspect is described as a male Black adult.     Officers recovered two handguns believed to belong to the suspect.   No officers were injured.   The investigation is ongoing and there is no additional information available at this time.   Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.   Authored by: Aura Sierra, Sergeant Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Hall of Justice - First floor  211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-229-1700 Website LASD HQ: http://www.lasd.org Recruitment LASD: http://www.careers.lasd.org Follow LASD HQ via Text and Email: http://www.Nixle.com https://nixle.com/lasd---los-angeles-county-sheriffs-dept-information-bureau-sib/  Twitter: @LASDHQ http://twitter.com/LASDHQ Twitter: @LASDtalk https://twitter.com/LASDTalk Twitter: @LASDvideos https://twitter.com/LASDvideos Twitter: @LASDespanol https://twitter.com/LASDespanol Facebook LASD HQ http://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment Instagram LASD Photos: http://instagram.com/LASDHQ Pinterest LASD Photos : http://pinterest.com/lacountysheriff/ YouTube LASD Videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/LACountySheriff/videos?view=0 SNAP LA County: Specific Needs Disaster Voluntary Registryhttp://snap.lacounty.gov/ Alert LA County: Telephone emergency mass notification system http://www.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/alertla Text & Email, Register for LASD Nixle messages: To receive more detailed, up-to-date information via E-MAIL and/or TEXT directly from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), sign up for "Nixle" alerts at http://www.Nixle.com and register for "LASD – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept Information Bureau (SIB)" AND your local LASD station area. Or, to receive URGENT TEXT ALERTS ONLY, text your zip code to 888777. Standard text messaging rates may apply depending on your calling plan.   "If You See Something, Say Something" LA Crime Stoppers: Partner to prevent or report crime by contacting your local Sheriff’s station. Or if you wish to remain Anonymous, call “LA Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” mobile app for FREE or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org   Jim McDonnell, Sheriff Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department *****Original Press Release***** DATE:  Thursday, February 16, 2017 TIME:  10:27 p.m. LOCATION:  14100 Block of Van Buren Court, Gardena SUSPECT:  2 Male Adults UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Mendoza NARRATIVE: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are assisting Gardena Police Department with an Officer-Involved Shooting investigation. The incident occurred on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at approximately 10:27 p.m. Investigators are responding to 14100 block of Van Buren Court, Gardena. One male adult suspect was struck by officer gunfire, transported to a local hospital, and is in unknown condition. The second male adult suspect was taken into custody. He was not struck by gunfire. No officers were injured in this incident.                                             There is no additional information available at this time. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.   Written by: Deputy Trina Schrader Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Hall of Justice - First floor  211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 213-229-1700   Website LASD HQ: http://www.lasd.org Recruitment LASD: http://www.careers.lasd.org Follow LASD HQ via Text and Email: http://www.Nixle.com https://nixle.com/lasd---los-angeles-county-sheriffs-dept-information-bureau-sib/    Twitter: @LASDHQ http://twitter.com/LASDHQ Twitter: @LASDtalk https://twitter.com/LASDTalk Twitter: @LASDvideos https://twitter.com/LASDvideos Twitter: @LASDespanol https://twitter.com/LASDespanol Facebook LASD HQ http://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment Instagram LASD Photos: http://instagram.com/LASDHQ Pinterest LASD Photos : http://pinterest.com/lacountysheriff/ YouTube LASD Videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/LACountySheriff/videos?view=0 SNAP LA County: Specific Needs Disaster Voluntary Registryhttp://snap.lacounty.gov/   Alert LA County: Telephone emergency mass notification system http://www.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/alertla   Text & Email, Register for LASD Nixle messages: To receive more detailed, up-to-date information via E-MAIL and/or TEXT directly from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), sign up for "Nixle" alerts at http://www.Nixle.com and register for "LASD – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept Information Bureau (SIB)" AND your local LASD station area. Or, to receive URGENT TEXT ALERTS ONLY, text your zip code to 888777. Standard text messaging rates may apply depending on your calling plan.   "If You See Something, Say Something" LA Crime Stoppers: Partner to prevent or report crime by contacting your local Sheriff’s station. Or if you wish to remain Anonymous, call “LA Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org   Jim McDonnell, Sheriff Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department    For full details, view this message on the web. Sent by LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB) 211 West Temple Street, Hall of Justice - First floor, Los Angeles, CA 90012 To manage your email settings, click here. To update your account settings, login here. If you prefer not to receive future emails, unsubscribe here. Powered by Nixle. © 2017 Everbridge, Inc. All rights reserved.