A person appeared to be dead on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood Saturday, with Los Angeles police confirming a police shooting had taken place.
Newschopper4 was over the scene around 2:45 p.m., with a lot of blood on the street and what appeared to be a person dead on Sunset Boulevard. The world famous street was shut down in both directions near Fairfax Avenue, with a growing police presence.
A black vehicle with several stickers had its back bumper making contact with a Los Angeles Police Department vehicle, and that LAPD unit displayed a damaged driver’s side window–consistent with a shooting.
The LAPD confirmed a police shooting took place but did immediately provide details on what led to the shooting or if any officers were injured or if anyone was killed.
Streets in the area were closed related to the incident.
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