Crime & Safety
Woman Wounded In Car-To-Car Shooting In Baldwin Hills
An 18-year-old woman has been hospitalized after she was shot at several times by someone in another car.
LOS ANGELES, CA — An 18-year-old woman was shot while sitting in a parked vehicle early Monday morning in the Baldwin Hills area.
The shooting happened just before 2 a.m. around Buckingham Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A suspect in another vehicle fired several shots at the woman, according to Officer A. Delatorre of the Los Angeles Police Department's Operations Center.
The shooter fled the scene.
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The woman was hospitalized with stable vital signs, Delatorre added.
A news videographer at the scene said a bullet grazed the woman's face.
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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the LAPD.
City News Service and Patch Staffer contributed to this report.
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