3 killed, 7 wounded in Los Angeles shootings

KABUL (Pajhwok): Three people have been killed and seven others injured in two separate shootings in American’s Los Angeles, reports said on Tuesday.

Global News reported that American officials confirmed about three people had been killed and seven others injured in two separate shootings in Los Angeles city.

A woman was killed and four people were wounded in a Los Angeles County shooting shortly after the arrival of the New Year, police said.

Officers from the Hawthorne Police Department responded to a shooting report around 12:30 a.m. Monday, KABC-TV reported.

Officials said they were also investigating a separate shooting early Monday at a commercial building in downtown Los Angeles that killed two people and wounded three others, one critically.

It wasn’t immediately clear what led up to the shooting and no suspect information was immediately available, police Officer Sandra Olivaras told the Los Angeles Times.

Meanwhile, gun violence archive GVA announced more than 42,000 American were killed in 2023.

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