08 Jun 2024 | 04:49 AM UTC
US: Police responding to shooting near Compton College in Compton, Calif., the evening of June 7
Police responding to shooting near Compton College in Compton, Calif., US, the evening of June 7. Increased security, disruptions likely.
Police are responding to a shooting at the intersection of Mayo Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard near Compton College in Compton, California, the evening of June 7. The incident occurred at around 19:45. The shooting has reportedly resulted in one fatality and at least four injuries. Authorities have deployed officers to the site for investigations and a search for the shooter is ongoing. The motive behind the incident is unclear.
Heightened security, as well as localized business and transport disruptions, are likely in the affected area over the coming hours as police investigations continue.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the incident site. Heed instructions from the authorities.
