Crime & Safety
3 People Found In Grave Condition Under Overpass In Studio City
Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics were called to help three people found unresponsive under a Ventura (170) Freeway underpass.
STUDIO CITY, CA — Paramedics worked to aid three people found unresponsive and in "grave condition" beneath the Ventura (170) Freeway underpass in Studio City, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
The three people were found in the 11000 block of Moorpark Street Monday just before 1:30 p.m..
All three were pulseless and non-breathing, according to LAFD spokesman Brian Humphrey. Paramedics treated and rushed the three adults to nearby hospitals. Officials suspect the trio may have overdosed.
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"Firefighters systematically searched the vicinity, including tents at the nearby homeless encampment to ensure there were no other victims," Humphrey said.
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