Crime & Safety
LAPD Gang Investigation Ends In Police Shooting in South Bay
The shooting happened around 3:45 a.m. after officers responded to an area near Torrance Boulevard and Reynolds Drive.
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A 44-year-old man was taken to the hospital after being shot by police officers in Torrance during a gang and narcotics investigation early Thursday morning.
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The shooting happened around 3:45 a.m. after officers responded to an area near Torrance Boulevard and Reynolds Drive, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
When authorities arrived, detectives from the LAPD's Gang and Narcotics units were following up on an investigation when the officer-involved shooting occurred.