Possible shooting suspect leads half-hour police chase across Los Angeles

Three suspects were taken into custody after a police chase that began following a shooting in Los Angeles.

Timeline:

The incident began on Tuesday, Sept. 9, when Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a shooting at 800 N. Forest Avenue. 

They found a person who had been shot and was subsequently taken to the hospital in stable condition. 

Witnesses reported seeing three suspects flee the scene in a white minivan.

Officers located the vehicle and a pursuit began around 10:40 p.m. 

The chase spanned across several Los Angeles County neighborhoods, including downtown Los Angeles, Westlake, Boyle Heights, and South Gate. The pursuit concluded in the San Gabriel Valley after the suspects drove off-road and crashed their minivan into a pole.

What we know:

All three suspects were taken into custody just before 2 a.m. 

The police have stated that the incident was not gang-related. 

The search for any additional suspects has been called off.

The Source: Information for this story is from the California Highway Patrol and the Los Angeles Police Department.

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