One Injured In Beverly Hills Shooting, Police Search For Suspect

Beverly Hills CA

20 October, 2021

1:06 AM

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA — One person was sent to the hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg after shots were fired in Beverly Hills Tuesday night, police said. Police were still searching for a suspect as of 11:25 p.m. Police located one shooting victim after receiving a call of a possible shooting in the 300 block of North Canon Drive Tuesday at 8:45 p.m., according to Beverly Hills police. The victim was taken to the hospital by ambulance. The injuries were not life threatening, the Courier reported. Detectives were on the scene investigating as of 9:55 p.m., police said. A suspect left the scene before police arrived, and police sent out an alert to other departments looking for a silver Infinity, CBS Los Angeles reported. Gunfire was opened outside of Via Alloro, a restaurant located at 301 North Canon Drive, The Beverly Hills Courier reported. The restaurant let diners finish in the restaurant, the Courier reported, but turned away all new customers as of 10:30 p.m. Happening now: Gunfire at Beverly Hills restaurant Via Alloro. At least one person injured. The restaurant has returned to business while police appear to be conducting an investigation. The Courier is on the scene and will provide updates as they become available. pic.twitter.com/bYOlaXF57j— The Beverly Hills Courier (@BHCourier) October 20, 2021 The incident caused significant traffic surrounding the Via Alloro, which is at the intersection of Dayton Way and North Canon Drive. Many locals reported helicopter noise throughout the night on social media. This is a developing story. Please refresh this page for updates. Have information on this story? Send tips to [email protected]