Update: The incident began when Monterey Park police began chasing a man suspected of involvement in a Los Angeles robbery. The suspect was fatally shot by officers on the freeway
A shooting involving Monterey Park police on Friday morning led to closure of both sides of the 10 Freeway in City Terrace.
The shooting occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. near the Eastern Avenue overpass, which was also shut down as authorities conducted an investigation at the scene. Police say the incident started just after 10 a.m. when Monterey Park officers tried to pull over a vehicle associated with a robbery that happened in the LAPD's Hollenbeck division several days ago.
The suspect fled and officers gave chase on the 10 Freeway. During the chase, officers say the suspect fired a weapon. The chase then ended up with a foot pursuit along the freeway and then an officer-involved shooting.Video from AIR7 HD showed law enforcement officers examining a white car on the otherwise deserted interstate.
The body of the unidentified suspect was covered with a sheet on a nearby onramp. A handgun was visible on the ground next to the body.Traffic was backed up for miles in both directions after the busy freeway was shut down. There was no estimate of when lanes would be reopened but it was expected to take hours.Copyright © 2023 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.
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