Two males had been fatally shot in a Cerritos park early Sunday morning, with witnesses reporting {that a} hail of gunfire had erupted, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division stated in a information launch.
Witnesses advised sheriff’s murder investigators that at round 2:30 a.m., a number of autos had been parked on the south aspect of the Cerritos Sports activities Complicated and Skate Park on Bloomfield Avenue.
Twenty to 25 gunshots rang out, and the autos fled, in line with witnesses.
When sheriff’s deputies arrived on the park about 2:40 a.m., witnesses advised them that two males had been taken to the hospital. Investigators imagine the boys, who each died on the hospital, had been pushed there by associates.
Why the autos had been on the park, and the motive behind the taking pictures, are beneath investigation, the information launch stated.
The 26-acre sports activities advanced consists of six soccer/soccer fields, two baseball/softball fields and three softball fields, in addition to a ten,000-square-foot skate park designed with the assistance of a committee that included native youths.