Two officers were wounded by gunfire following a routine stop in South Los Angeles Wednesday night, according to the LAPD.
Officers attempted to run a traffic stop at 135th Street and Broadway Avenue around 9:00 p.m. when the driver of a vehicle opened fire. The officers returned fire on the assailant but it’s unknown if the suspect was wounded.
One of the officers suffered a graze wound during the shootout. A second officer was also injured, the extent of his injury is unknown.
Both officers were transported to a local hospital to be treated for their injuries.
The suspect fled the scene. A description of the suspect and vehicle was not immediately available.
This is a developing story, check back for details.
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