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Shots Fired, Just West of Pacific/7th St. Early Evening Feb. 12; No One Injured, Suspect Arrested


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(Feb. 13, 2015) -- Shots were fired -- heard by officers themselves -- at early evening Thursday (Feb. 12) a few blocks north of downtown Long Beach just west of Pacific Ave./7th St.

LBPD Public Information Officer Marlene Arrona tells LBRPEORT.com that officers were in the area of 8th/Pacific at about 6:32 p.m. when they learned a shooting occurred. Officers detained a subject within a few minutes...and found evidence that a crime occurred in the area of the 200 block of West 7th St. and determined no one was injured.

Officers took a man (adult) into custody...and LBPD says its investigation is continuing.

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Red Xs=2014 murders; Blue Xs=2014 and 2015 shootings, person wounded; Brown Xs=shots fired at victim(s), not hit; Purple Xs=2014 shots at occupied residence/vehicle; Green Xs=shots at unoccupied vehicle/residence; Grey Xs=shots fired (no hit, no target identified); Orange X's=non-fatal stabbings. Map is unofficial for shootings in area shown.

As previously reported by LBREPORT.com, on Jan. 12, 2015 residents in the 900 block of Pacific Ave. reported hearing gunfire at about 2:40 a.m. Monday morning (Jan. 12)...and they were right. Officers located evidence of a shooting at the location...although no victim was located.

And as previously reported by LBREPORT.com, less than twelve hours earlier four people were shot in double shootings at two separate locations. One at roughly 4 p.m. was in the area of 14th St./Raymond Ave. (northeast of Cherry Ave./Anaheim St.) in the 4th Council district; the other was about 5:15 p.m. in the 900 block of Daisy Ave. in the 1st Council district.

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