Detectives Seeking Information About Altadena Assault

The shooting that occurred in Altadena Thursday morning and left a 25-year-old man uninjured has left Altadena law enforcement with questions and they are reaching out the community.

The Altadena Sheriff's Station released the following statement about the shooting Thursday, imploring any witnesses to contact detectives. 

Altadena deputies responded to the area of Lincoln Ave. and Harriet St. in Altadena this morning regarding a call of shots fired. Minutes later, the deputies received additional information that the victim had driven [elsewhere in town]. Once located, the victim led the deputies to the intersection of Casitas Ave. and Harriet St. where the deputies found evidence that a shooting occurred. 

The victim told the deputies that unknown person(s) in a dark colored small SUV type vehicle opened fire on him while he was driving in his car. The victim was not struck by the gunfire, although the victim's vehicle was struck numerous times. 

The Altadena Sheriff’s station is seeking anybody who may have witnessed the shooting and asking that they contact Altadena Station Detectives at 626-798-1131.