Overview
- Police say the confrontation began when a person asked a motorist to turn down loud music and the motorist allegedly pointed a gun.
- Shots were reported and the suspect retreated into an apartment on the 1800 block of Alsace Avenue, resulting in a brief standoff.
- Officers took a suspect into custody at the scene in the Mid-City neighborhood just south of Venice Boulevard near Redondo Avenue.
- SkyFOX imagery and on-scene markers documented numerous shell casings, and investigators recovered a gun and a knife behind an LAPD vehicle.
- Authorities have not confirmed who fired or how many shots were discharged, and a formal report on potential charges is expected later today.