2 Shot At Illegal Gambling Operation In Long Beach

LONG BEACH (CBSLA) — Two people were shot late Monday at what police believe was an illegal gambling facility in Long Beach.

The shooting was reported at about 9:20 p.m. in the 100 block of East Artesia Boulevard, near Lemon Avenue, where officers found a man with gunshot wounds to his upper body and legs, according to Long Beach police. The man was taken to a hospital.

A second person was also shot in the upper body and legs, but drove himself to a hospital, according to police.

Both victims were in stable condition Tuesday morning.

Three men and a woman were detained at the scene, but police have not said whether they were connected to the shooting.

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