Police: 2 killed, 5 injured in shooting at Los Angeles park

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people were killed and at least five others were injured after gunfire erupted at a Los Angeles park. The LA Police Department says the shooting occurred around 3:50 p.m. Sunday (July 24, 2022) at Peck Park in LA’s San Pedro neighborhood. LAPD Capt. Kelly Muniz said during a news conference that the casualties were reported at the baseball diamond. Police haven’t identified the victims. The LAPD said it wasn’t an active shooter situation but provided no more information. The LA Fire Department says the incident occurred at or near a car show and that at least three people suffered gunshot wounds and two were in critical condition. Seven people overall were injured and taken to hospitals. Peck Park is about 20 miles south of downtown Los Angeles.