Overview
- A brief LAPD pursuit of a felony-warrant suspect Wednesday morning ended in a crash at the southbound I-5 Olympic Boulevard offramp in East Los Angeles.
- After a standoff, officers fired on the driver, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
- A second occupant climbed out of the passenger window, was taken into custody, and was transported to a hospital with the extent of injuries unclear.
- One officer sustained a minor injury in the collision involving multiple patrol cars.
- Police described an active, developing investigation as aerial footage showed a heavy law enforcement presence at the offramp.