Crime & Safety

Long Beach Police Fatally Shoot Armed Woman

The Long Beach Police Department was investigating an officer-involved shooting that left one woman dead Friday morning.

LONG BEACH, CA — A woman reportedly armed with a gun was shot and killed by police officers in Long Beach early Friday morning, officials said.

The Long Beach police department was on scene investigating the officer-involed shooting, which occurred after 5 a.m. in the 2800 block of Golden Avenue.

The City News Service contributed to this report.

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