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Police are searching for suspect in Hawthorne shooting

Hawthorne, Los Angeles, Southern California - Aerial view of the Hawthorne Water Tower, Eucalyptus Park, and the Hawthorne and Inglewood communities in Los Angeles
Hawthorne, Los Angeles, Southern California - Aerial view of the Hawthorne Water Tower, Eucalyptus Park, and the Hawthorne and Inglewood communities in Los Angeles
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HAWTHORNE (CNS) - Police Saturday are continuing their investigation of a shootout between officers from multiple departments and an armed suspect in Hawthorne.

Hawthorne Police Department officers responded to El Segundo Boulevard and Prairie Avenue near Hawthorne Memorial Park at 9:45 p.m. Friday regarding a shots fired call. CBS2 reported police and the suspect exchanged gunfire before the suspect ran into a nearby neighborhood.


Officers from the Gardena and Redondo Beach police departments joined Hawthorne police in the search for the suspect and a perimeter near a mini-mart at 12845 Prairie Ave. was established.

It was not known how the shootout began, which police agencies were involved or whether anyone was wounded.

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