Two unhoused men were murdered by gunfire along the Compton Creek riverbed near the 710 Freeway in Long Beach. Police received a call at 8:36 p.m. regarding a body and discovered the two men with gunshot wounds to their upper bodies upon arrival. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. A video captured law enforcement examining the area around a homeless encampment. The police have not determined the circumstances surrounding the shooting, nor have there been any arrests made in connection with the incident.
Two unhoused men were killed in a shooting along the Compton Creek riverbed near the 710 Freeway in Long Beach on Wednesday night, according to police.
When officers arrived, they found two men with gunshot wounds to the upper body, Long Beach police said in a news release.
Both men were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The circumstances leading to the shooting were unclear, and authorities had not made any arrests.
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