Sunday, July 16, 2006

Los Angeles, California

From Los Angeles’ CBS2.com of July 16, 2006
Son Shoots Man Holding Gun To His Mother's Head

A man shot a suspected robber who held a gun to his mother's head outside her South Los Angeles home, however the wounded man and two accomplices fled the scene.

The shooting occurred about 10:45 p.m. Saturday in the 2000 block of West 94th Street.

According to Los Angeles police Sgt. Peter Casey, three men stopped the woman outside her home and one put a gun to her head. She called for help and her 28-year-old son shot the one holding the gun to her head.

All three suspects fled on foot, with the wounded one leaving a trail of blood that led to where the trio got into a vehicle and drove away.

Two guns belonging to the suspect were found at the scene. Police monitored area hospitals in anticipation that the wounded man would seek medical attention.

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