Crime & Safety

Woman Shot in Pasadena, Police Searching for Shooter

There was a shooting Wednesday afternoon near the intersection of Summit and Dearborn, just south of Woodbury Road.

It's not quite in Altadena, but just south of Woodbury Road in Pasadena there was a shooting Wednesday afternoon.  The Pasadena Police Department released the following message:

At about 4:45 p.m. Pasadena Police responded to a call of shots fired in the area of Dearborn and Summit Avenue. On arrival officers discovered a female victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. The victim was treated at the scene by PFD and later transported to a local area hospital for medical evaluation. The victim’s wound does not appear to be life threating. Pasadena Police officers contained the area and are actively searching for the suspect.  The suspect was last seen running away from the area.

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