Los Angeles United States
A dead man and two wounded by bullets left an early Tuesday morning a shooting in a fiesta private in which hundreds of people gathered in a mansion north of Berverly Hills despite the ban on large gatherings due to the emergency of the coronavirus in California.
Chris Ramirez, a spokesman for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), told local media that the emergency services answered a call after midnight at a mansion on the famous Mulholland Drive, where they found three people shot.
A video posted on social media captured the sounds of at least six shots initials, followed by eight more. The images They show that the people who attended the party continued as if nothing had happened after the first shots.
However, two minutes later you can hear a shower of gunshots and people start screaming and running and trying to find safe places to hide.
Ramírez explained that the police had received several calls from neighbors on Monday afternoon complaining about the party, the sound and the cars that were blocking the road. The officers only imposed traffic violations, and allowed the party to continue in the three-story mansion.
Images local channels showed dozens of people on the terraces and in the pool area dancing, without masks and without respecting social distance.
Coronavirus in California
Los Angeles continues to be the focus of infection in California, which occupies the first place of infections in the country with more than half a million. However, county health officials warned Monday of a small advance. “Simply put, closing the bars worked,” said Barbara Ferrer, director of the Health Department.
“It also worked to limit indoor restaurant food and move the operations of various outdoor companies and institutions,” he added.
However, Ferrer warned that “we still have a long way to go to reduce community transmission.”
The party organizer, who identified himself as Kenny, told NBC Channel 4 that the gathering was for his friends, and that the masks were available, and the guests’ temperature had also been taken.
Aerial images revealed that there was a food truck in the mansion’s parking lot and multiple high-end vehicles could be seen, including Lamborghinis and a Rolls Royce.
The identity of the deceased person has not been revealed. No person has been arrested so far.
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