NewsMyNewsLANovember 3, 2026Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Shooting at Littlerock Candlelight Vigil
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Investigators are searching for an unidentified suspect who opened fire at a candlelight vigil near Littlerock, injuring one man in the leg. Bystanders transported the victim to a local fire station before he was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Read the full story at MyNewsLAWhy It Matters
A shooting at a public gathering places attendees at risk of injury and prompts ongoing law enforcement deployment and investigation in the Littlerock area.
Key Facts
- A man was injured in a shooting at a candlelight vigil near Littlerock on Monday at 8:37 p.m.
- The shooting occurred near the intersection of 116th Street East and Pearblossom Drive.
- The victim was attending a vigil for Andre Compean, a 20-year-old killed in a vehicle collision on Saturday.
- An unknown suspect fired from an unidentified vehicle and fled the scene.
- Bystanders transported the wounded man to Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 79 for treatment of a leg wound.
- The victim was subsequently transferred to a hospital with stable vital signs.
- Neither the suspect nor the getaway vehicle has been identified.
- The Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau is asking the public for information at 323-890-5500.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationSheriff’s Information Bureau“Provided details about the incident.”OrganizationLos Angeles County Fire Department Station 79“Fire station where the gunshot victim was initially taken by bystanders.”location116th Street East and Pearblossom Drive“Intersection where the shooting occurred.”OrganizationLos Angeles County Sheriff’s Department“Law enforcement agency investigating the shooting.”PersonAndre Compean“20-year-old man who was killed by a vehicle prior to the vigil.”OrganizationSheriff’s Homicide Bureau“Bureau receiving tips from the public regarding the shooting.”locationLittlerock“Location near where the shooting and vigil took place.”