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5 injured, one critically, in shooting in South L.A.

Los Angeles police are searching for suspects in a shooting Tuesday that injured five people in South L.A.
(Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

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Police are searching for multiple suspects after five people were shot in South L.A. on Tuesday afternoon, leaving one person in critical condition, authorities said.

About 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to reports of multiple people shot at Manchester Avenue and Figueroa Street, L.A. Police Officer Kevin Terzes said.

The Los Angeles Fire Department said four people were taken to a hospital; one was critically injured. Another injured individual chose to self-transport to the hospital, according to the department.

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Terzes said that three male suspects may have fled the scene in a white vehicle and that the LAPD continues to investigate.

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