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Person shot in South Bay Galleria mall in Redondo Beach

Person shot in South Bay Galleria mall in Redondo Beach
Person shot in South Bay Galleria mall in Redondo Beach 00:26

A person was shot in a popular mall Saturday afternoon, according to Lieutenant Brian Long of the Redondo Beach Police Department. 

It happened around 2:19 p.m. Officers said they received a call for shots fired at the South Bay Galleria on Hawthorne Boulevard in Redondo Beach. Upon arrival, they discovered a victim with one gunshot wound to his foot. 

The suspect is currently at large. He is described as a young male who ran away before getting into a dark colored vehicle in the mall parking lot and taking off. 

The victim was taken to a local hospital and is expected to survive, and the shooting appears to be an isolated incident, police said. The reason for the shooting is still under investigation. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Long Beach Police Department. 

(This is a developing story. Check back for updates.) 

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