Tags: 710 Freeway Shooting, Compton Freeway Incident, Memorial Day Violence, Car-to-Car Shooting, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, Compton Gas Station Shooting, Freeway Crime Investigation
A man was injured in a car-to-car shooting on the 710 Freeway in Compton, California, during Memorial Day, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Victim Seeks Help After Being Shot
Authorities reported that around 5:20 p.m., the driver of a silver Jeep exited the freeway and pulled into a gas station at Alondra Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue, seeking help after being shot. Witnesses at the scene contacted emergency services immediately.
Victim Shot While Driving on 710 Freeway
Deputies say the victim was shot in the leg by an unknown suspect in another vehicle while driving on the 710 Freeway. The driver managed to exit the freeway and reach the gas station for assistance before being transported to a local hospital. Their current condition has not been publicly disclosed.
Investigation and Suspect Search Underway
The exact location on the freeway where the shooting took place remains under investigation. Authorities are working to piece together details of the incident, but no suspect description or vehicle information has been released at this time.
The search for the suspect is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
This incident highlights growing concerns over freeway violence in Los Angeles County, particularly involving car-to-car shootings, which have become more frequent in recent years.
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