Compton Shooting News Today

At least five people were injured Thursday in a shooting in Compton near Caldwell Street and Willowbrook Avenue, authorities said.

A 16-year-old boy was killed and a man was injured during a shooting in Compton, authorities said.

A Hawthorne woman and her boyfriend are facing murder and other charges stemming from the death of the woman's 7-year-old daughter, authorities announced today. The girl's mother, Ida Helen Brockman, 30, is charged with one count each of murder and child abuse resulting in death, while her boyfriend, Malachi Xavier Whalen, 29, is charged with one count each of murder, torture and assault on a child causing death.

Man killed, another wounded in Compton shooting April 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles County homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that killed one man and wounded another in Compton. Deputies responding to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon around 10 p.m. Sunday found both men with apparent gunshot wounds, authorities said. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was taken to a hospital. There’s no information about that ...