LBPD Blotter - July 6, 2025

Welcome to the LBPD Blotter!

As part of our ongoing commitment to external communications and providing valuable information to our community, the Department posts preliminary information about incidents that occurred the previous evening, including shootings and stabbings, as well as any other LBPD updates to the Department’s homepage and on the “News” tab of the Department’s website. This page will be updated as new incidents occur.

Here’s a recap of incidents occurring last night:

• Hit Shooting – 100 block of Pacific Coast Highway: On July 6, 2025 at approximately 4:50 a.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Pacific Coast Highway regarding a shooting. The preliminary investigation indicates that a group of subjects were in a parking lot when they were approached by a suspect vehicle. A male adult suspect exited the vehicle and discharged a firearm, striking a male adult victim. The victim self-transported to a local hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the upper body. Officers located evidence indicating a shooting had occurred. The suspect(s) fled prior to officers’ arrival. Suspect information and the motive for the shooting are under investigation. The investigation is ongoing. 

This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.