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Police in Long Beah were in a standoff Monday with a suspect who barricaded himself in a building after two people died following a shooting. Officers responded around 11:15 a.m.
to a shooting in 300 block of East 63rd Street, where they found a woman who had been shot in her upper body and a man with unknown injuries, according to Officer Eric Stachura, a spokesperson for the Long Beach Police Department . The man was declared dead at the scene, and the woman was transported to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. A possible suspect fled into a nearby building, and officers surrounded the area and were attempting to contact the man.
SWAT teams are also were on the scene. Police don’t yet know a motive for the shooting, and the investigation is ongoing. Related Articles.
