A girl, man and teenage woman had been fatally shot in a house in Lakewood on Thursday. The three had been believed to be relations, based on authorities.
One other girl, additionally believed to be a relative, was detained on the scene, mentioned Lt. Daniel Vizcarra, of the L.A. County sheriff’s Murder Bureau.
Authorities obtained a name reporting an assault with a lethal weapon within the 5800 block of Lorelei Avenue at 7:53 a.m., based on the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division.
The victims — a person, girl and 17-year-old woman — suffered gunshot wounds to their higher torsos, Deputy David Yoo mentioned. They had been pronounced useless on the scene.
When deputies arrived on the home, “they contacted a feminine who had run out of the home and instantly detained her,” Vizcarra mentioned. Inside the house they discovered the our bodies in addition to a gun.
The surviving girl had not been recognized as a suspect as of Thursday afternoon, however Vizcarra mentioned, “We don’t assume there may be an excellent suspect” or risk to the neighborhood.
The names of the victims weren’t launched pending notification of surviving relations, he mentioned.
Extra details about the circumstances surrounding their deaths was not instantly out there.
OnScene.TV contributed to this report.
