Los Angeles police shot a rifle-wielding maniac dead in the parking lot of the kid-friendly California Science Center near the LA Memorial Coliseum on Thursday morning, cops said.
The LAPD were called to the scene at 9:36 a.m. and the gunman immediately opened fire on officers, police told The Post.
One person was killed in a police shooting after officers responded Thursday morning to a report of a man with a gun at the California Science Center parking lot in LA’s Exposition Park.
The incident occurred around 9:36 a.m. when LAPD responded to reports of an armed man and were met by gunfire. KNBC/KVEAThe suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Video showed multiple LAPD patrol vehicles and at least two ambulances near the California Science Center parking lot, adjacent to Exposition Rose Garden, NBC Los Angeles reported.
The shooting unfolded just outside the University of Southern California. The area is home to several educational institutions, including the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the California African American Museum.
