2-car collision ends with 1 shooting victim in Santa Monica

Santa Monica police are investigating a two-car collision by which one individual was shot within the seaside metropolis on Tuesday afternoon.

Officers have been flagged down by an individual who reported listening to pictures fired close to the nook of sixth Avenue and Broadway at 3:42 p.m., in response to an announcement from the Santa Monica Police Division.

When officers arrived, they discovered two automobiles that had been concerned in a collision, and the occupant of one of many vehicles had sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder.

Witnesses stated the driving force of the opposite automobile concerned within the collision had shot on the sufferer.

The sufferer was being handled at a hospital. The opposite individual concerned within the collision was taken into custody, and the handgun used within the taking pictures has been recovered.

No motive is presently recognized, nevertheless it appeared the 2 folks knew one another, in response to the Police Division.