Passenger fatally shot by gunman who followed car in Los Angeles

A gunman opened fire and killed a passenger after pursuing the victim’s vehicle through the Granada Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles overnight.

The incident was reported around 12:45 a.m. Wednesday near Shoshone Avenue and Rinaldi Street.

Investigators learned the victim’s vehicle was being chased by an unknown suspect who opened fire and shot the passenger, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson said.

Police investigate a fatal shooting in Granada Hills on May 1, 2024.
Police investigate a fatal shooting in Granada Hills on May 1, 2024.

The 19-year-old passenger was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

No description of the suspect’s vehicle or the gunman, who drove away after the shooting, was available.

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Police said the shooting was not believed to be gang-related.

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