A mass shooting occurred at a music festival afterparty in downtown Los Angeles, resulting in two fatalities and six injuries. The incident happened early Monday, with police first responding to an armed individual at a large party around 11pm Sunday. Reports of gunfire came in at 1am Sunday. Upon return to the scene, officers found a man deceased and a woman died shortly at the hospital. Investigators are searching for a motive and suspect. Mayor Karen Bass condemned the violence as heartbreaking and urged accountability.
Two people were killed and six others were wounded in a mass shooting at a music festival afterparty in downtown Los Angeles early on Monday. Police first responded around 11pm on Sunday evening to shut down a big party after officers saw a person possibly armed with a gun.
LAPD received reports of shots fired at the afterparty around 1am on Sunday, after officers had cleared the area. When police returned, they found one person had died and learned multiple people had been hit by bullets.
A man told KABC-TV that his 29-year-old son was one of the two people killed. There was no information about a suspect or a motive.
Karen Bass, the mayor of Los Angeles, condemned the shooting, saying: 'This senseless violence and loss of life is devastating and those who are responsible must be held accountable.'
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