Gunfire Erupts in North Long Beach After Road Rage Altercation
A dispute between a car passenger and a group of motorcyclists who blocked a roadway in North Long Beach ended in gunfire Sunday night, according to police.
The incident occurred around 8:54 PM on Cherry Avenue, between Harding Street and Artesia Boulevard. Police reported that a man riding in a car encountered a group of motorcyclists who had obstructed the roadway.
“After a verbal altercation with the group, an unknown suspect from the group fired shots at the victim’s vehicle, striking the victim,” police said in a statement.
The victim was hit in the upper body. Long Beach Fire transported the man to a local hospital for treatment.
The shooting is still under investigation, and a more detailed description of the suspect was not immediately available.
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