LAPD Officer Shoots Man With Tree Trimmer | Los Angeles News

An officer-involved shooting in Los Angeles’ Hollenbeck Division has sparked investigation after a man armed with a 12-inch tree trimmer resisted police commands near Prospect Park. Despite being shot and receiving immediate medical aid, the suspect later died at the hospital — no officers or bystanders were injured. Authorities are now piecing together the events leading up to the incident, including initial reports of mental illness, as they probe what happened on Gillett Street. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a87a06b273c8c4b7 Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews