Police Investigating Triple Shooting In Porter Ranch

PORTER RANCH (CBSLA) – Three men were found shot to death inside a Porter Ranch home Monday afternoon, police say.

Los Angeles police officers responded to the home in the 20300 block of Via Galileo around 3:50 p.m.

"As far as I know, it was someone associated with the people inside of the house. We don't have anything beyond that," said LAPD Assistant Commander Alan Hamilton. "It looks like entered the residence, and there were some shots fired. There are multiple victims with gunshot wounds down inside of the residence."

Sky2 was over the scene where officers were standing outside of the home in the gated Renaissance community.

Many residents came home to the active crime scene.

"It's not something that would typically happen here, think it shakes up a lot of people when they hear that something like this can happen in our own neighborhood," said Todd Coconato. "It's a nice neighborhood. Very sad, very upsetting.

Congressman Brad Sherman also lives in the community with his family.

"Emotionally, it shakes you up a little bit to know that something like this happened blocks away from where you live," he said. "The police are here. I feel confident in that."

Information on the victims' identities or relationships have not yet been released.

Police did not provide information on a suspect.

A motive for the shooting is not clear.

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