Police were investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting (OIS) Sunday night in Torrance, according to authorities and media reports.
One person was killed in the OIS, media reports said.
It was reported about 8 p.m. in the 1700 block of Carson street, slightly west of Western Avenue, Torrance police said.
No officers were hurt.
It’s unknown at this point what led up to the shooting.
The area around the scene has been closed for the police and death investigation. People were urged to avoid the area.
Broadcast reports said police had an armored vehicle at the scene.
The scene of the incident is the Ralph’s parking lot.
Weekly Crime Report for Sunday, November 25, 2018 through Saturday, December 1, 2018.
There were 46 incidents in the report. Link to the complete Torrance PD Log: https://www.torranceca.gov/home/showdocument?id=47052
RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES
There were 3 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 1 each in the Riviera, Madrona and NorthTorrance areas.
AUTO BURGLARIES
There were 14 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.
AUTO THEFT
There were 3 stolen vehicles in Torrance and 1 in Southeast Torrance. 11 28 18 5:38PM 236th and Walnut St 1988 Toyota Pickup stolen.
THEFT
There were 15 incidents in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. Porch pirates hit the 2300 Block of Jefferson St twice. On November
28th and 29th, catalytic converters were stolen from 3 vehicles in various sections of Torrance.
John Bailey, President
Southeast Torrance Homeowners’ Association, Inc. (SETHA)
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