Officer Shot, Man Dies in Gun Battle
A Los Angeles police officer was wounded and a man was killed Saturday night when police responded to a domestic disturbance call in Panorama City.
Police did not release the name of the female officer, who they said suffered a minor gunshot wound to the elbow, or that of the man who was killed when he exchanged gunfire with the officers.
No other details of the shooting, which occurred just before 8:30 p.m. in the 14600 block of Rayen Street, were available.
The officer was in good condition Saturday night at Holy Cross Medical Center, a hospital spokeswoman said.
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