July 27

Angeles Forest Highway in Angeles National Forest, deputies responded to the location regarding a possible gunshot victim. A witness reported he was camping with “friends” he had recently met on social media. He had been talking to two male Hispanics who were not part of the group but were at the location about 50 yards from his campground. After he walked away he then heard the two men arguing with another man, then heard two gun shots and reportedly saw a muzzle flash from a third shot. He heard the victim yell out. 

He grabbed a first aid kit and ran to the victim. He was able to carry the victim to the LA Forest Highway. He reported the victim had been shot. The shooter was described as a male Hispanic between 19 and 21 years of age, about 5’6” tall, wearing a dark T-shirt and dark work pants. When deputies arrived they contacted the victim, who was lying on the side of the highway where the witness carried her. The victim had a blanket over her. At the time she was not able to remember anything about the person who shot her. She was transported to the hospital. 

The incident occurred at 2:43 a.m.

July 22

2600 block of Fairway Avenue in Montrose, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle at 1:39 a.m.

July 21

2100 block of Tondolea Lane in La Cañada Flintridge, items were stolen from an unlocked vehicle at 10:45 a.m.

Editor’s note: Details included in the crime reports are taken directly from the reports on file. The Crescenta Valley Weekly is not responsible for the incompleteness or inaccuracies in the original reports.