Two males have been fatally shot in a Cerritos park early Sunday morning, with witnesses reporting {that a} hail of gunfire had erupted, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division stated in a information launch.
Witnesses informed sheriff’s murder investigators that at round 2:30 a.m., a number of automobiles have been parked on the south aspect of the Cerritos Sports activities Complicated and Skate Park on Bloomfield Avenue.
Twenty to 25 gunshots rang out, and the automobiles fled, in accordance with witnesses.
When sheriff’s deputies arrived on the park at about 2:40 a.m., witnesses informed them that two males had been taken to the hospital. Investigators consider the lads, who each died on the hospital, have been pushed there by pals.
Why the automobiles have been on the park, and the motive behind the taking pictures, are beneath investigation, the information launch stated.
The 26-acre sports activities advanced contains six soccer/soccer fields, two baseball/softball fields and three softball fields, in addition to a ten,000-square foot skate park designed with the assistance of a committee that included native youths.