Crime
17-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot at Mecca Apartment Complex
Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of a 17-year-old girl early Wednesday morning in Mecca, California.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies responded to a call regarding an assault with a deadly weapon at approximately 1:00 a.m. at the Mecca II Apartments, located in the 91800 block of 66th Avenue.
Upon arrival, deputies discovered the victim, identified as 17-year-old Leslie, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Emergency medical personnel pronounced Leslie deceased at the scene.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Central Homicide Unit has taken over the investigation.
Authorities have not released details regarding a suspect, motive, or any potential witnesses.
The investigation remains ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.