19 people were injured, 4 of them critically, when chaos erupted in the Los Angeles neighborhood where hundreds had gathered to honor slain rapper Nipsey Hussle, law enforcement officials said.
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Andrew Blankstein and Alex Johnson, shortly after 19 people were injured during a vigil at the scene of Sunday's shooting.Police identified Eric Holder, 29, as the suspect in the shooting death of Nipsey Hussle and were seeking a white 2016 Chevy Cruze with California license plates 7RJD742.
Fire officials said 19 people were transported to hospitals from Monday's vigil. Two were in critical condition, including one who had been struck by a vehicle. Two other people were in serious condition. Law enforcement officials told NBC News that at least one person was stabbed. Fire officials said the majority of those hospitalized appeared to have suffered"trample injuries" as people fell or were knocked to the ground as panicked crowds fled the scene.
LAFD is treating several of the injured on the corner of Crenshaw and Slauson. LAPD says reports of a shooting appaer to be inaccurate
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