LAPD searching for man with gun in Westlake

Authorities are responding to reports of a man with a gun on top of a roof of a Westlake building Tuesday morning.

LOS ANGELES - Authorities were searching for a man reportedly armed with a gun in the Westlake area Tuesday morning.

The incident was reported around 6 a.m. in the area near Columbia and 6th where the old Pacific Diamond Car was located before it caught on fire.

The LAPD had positioned snipers around nearby rooftops and roads in the area as they searched for that suspect.

There are no reported injuries to civilians or officers.

The Source: Information for this story is from the Los Angeles Police Department.