Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, sheriff’s officials say.
A suspect fired multiple shots inside a West Hollywood apartment complex on Friday, April 7, injuring a woman when at least two bullets passed through a wall and into her adjacent unit — prompting an hours-long standoff when the suspect refused to exit his apartment, authorities said.
The shooting was reported about 8:15 a.m. at the building at Santa Monica Boulevard and La Brea Avenue. A sheriff’s spokesman told KNX News at the scene that the woman — in her 50s —suffered two gunshots, one in the upper body and one in the lower extremities. A person looks over a balcony at The Dylan apartments during a shooting and standoff at the West Hollywood apartment complex on Friday, April 7, 2023.
Her injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, sheriff’s officials said. The suspect fired a total of five shots, KNX reported. Sheriff’s deputies attempted to make contact with the suspect, who refused to exit his third-floor apartment, prompting the standoff and evacuations of some building residents.
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