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Woman Found Shot, Wounded In Elevator Of Woodland Hills Apartment Building

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A woman was discovered shot and wounded in the elevator of a Woodland Hills apartment building early Wednesday morning.

Woman Found Shot, Wounded In Elevator Of Woodland Hills Apartment Building
At the scene of where a woman was found shot and wounded in an apartment building elevator in Woodland Hills, Calif. Feb. 2, 2022. (CBSLA)

The shooting occurred at a building in the 22000 block of Victory Boulevard sometime before 3 a.m.

Los Angeles police told CBSLA that a Good Samaritan found the victim in an elevator with a gunshot wound to her leg and called 911.

The woman was rushed by ambulance to a hospital. Her condition was not confirmed.

A person of interest was detained at the scene, police said. It's unclear if he is a suspect.

There was no word on where exactly the shooting occurred and whether authorities had identified a possible motive.

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