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(UPDATE March 28, 2:45 p.m. from 5:30 a.m.) -- LBPD has issued a release containing major updates to yesterday afternoon's (Mar. 27) double homicide in which two men were shot to death on Esther St. (between Loma and Grand, a block south of PCH between Traffic Circle and Redondo Ave., a couple of blocks west of Community Hospital) in Councilman Daryl Supernaw's 4th Council district.
In its release :LBPD stated: On March 27, 2021, at approximately 5:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 3700 block of E. Esther Street regarding a shooting that resulted in the death of two males. Shooting Crime Scenes Jan 1, 2021 to the present Red = Homicides. Blue = Persons hit. Yellow = Casings found or vehicle or bldg hit [Scroll down for further.] . |
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The City of Long Beach currently provides LB taxpayers with a budgeted sworn police level for routine citywide deployment of roughly 1.6 officers per thousand residents.) By comparison, L.A and Santa Monica budget roughly 2.49 officers per thousand residents (not including LA Airport/Port police.) Signal Hill, surrounded by Long Beach, budgets roughly 3.15 sworn officers per thousand residents for its taxpayers. [** July 2020 update: LA's City Council adopted a FY202-21 budget that reduced funding for LAPD that will produce a budgeted level by summer 2021 of roughly 2.43 officers/thousand.]
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