Multiple Shots Fired, 2 Victims Injured at Location of Baby Shower

Lancaster, Los Angeles County, CA: Two victims shot on the same street may possibly be connected to a celebration Saturday evening, Sept. 24, around 7:12 p.m. A sergeant on the scene confirmed a baby shower was taking place at the same location.

Anthony Cheval / KNN

Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Lancaster Station and Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the northwest corner of Avenue I and 10th Street West in the city of Lancaster for an assistance call from another deputy that reported hearing multiple shots fired at this intersection.

Once deputies arrived, they found several shell casings in the parking lot and multiple vehicles with bullet holes. About two minutes later, a 911 call came from an address on the 45000 block of Kingtree Avenue reporting a man had been shot on 10th Street West and Avenue I.

Shortly thereafter, a second gunshot victim walked into a local area hospital and also reported that he had been shot on 10th Street West and Avenue I.

The suspects were last seen driving away in a silver sedan. No arrests have been made and the shooting is still under investigation.

Anthony Cheval, Video Journalist / KNN

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