A suspect was in custody after allegedly opening fire on a group of Los Angeles police officers Friday night, wounding
one, in what LAPD Charlie Beck described as an ambush by a "coward." Beck said on Twitter on Saturday morning that the gunman fired from a "significant distance" in an unprovoked attack. The shooting occurred about 9:50 p.m. on Hartford Avenue, south of 7th
Street. "She was ambushed," Beck wrote of the female officer who was hurt. ... |