Three Arrested in South L.A. Following High-Speed Chase Linked to Shooting Allegations

Three men were arrested in South Los Angeles on Monday evening after a dangerous high-speed chase, sparked by allegations of involvement in a previous shooting incident. According to

KTLA

, the pursuit began around 9 p.m. and included a series of perilous maneuvers on residential streets, reaching its climax when the suspects’ vehicle, emitting sparks and smoke, careened into a dead end and the trio surrendered.

The chase incurred at least two crashes, one of which resulted in injuries to two LAPD officers who later required hospitalization, their conditions were not immediately known; this information was provided by the

CBS News Los Angeles

. As the pursuit unfolded onlookers saw SkyCal’s aerial footage showing the silver Mercedes narrowly avoiding other vehicles and running through traffic controls as it traveled over 50 miles per hour before finally coming to a smoky halt.

In a report from

ABC7

, it was stated that the suspects were believed to possibly be gang members involved in a carjacking and believed to be armed, the chase lasted approximately 30 minutes and it stayed predominantly within the South LA region.

During the chase, an unspecified item was seen being thrown from the suspects’ vehicle near Gage Avenue and Hoover Street, the nature of the item was not disclosed; in a scene marked by urgency and the potential for violence, officers pursued until the suspects were forced to stop the vehicle as it began to falter mechanically, then exiting the car with hands raised in surrender, signaling an end to the night’s tumultuous events.

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