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Man whose car struck crowd outside Los Angeles club, injuring 23, was shot, attacked by crowd

Man whose car struck crowd outside Los Angeles club, injuring 23, was shot, attacked by crowd

Summary

A man drove his car into a crowd of people outside a nightclub in Los Angeles, injuring 23 people. During the chaos, someone shot the driver, who was also attacked by bystanders. The police are still investigating why the incident happened.

Key Facts

  • A car struck a crowd outside a Los Angeles nightclub early on July 19, 2025.
  • The incident injured 23 people waiting to enter the club.
  • The driver was attacked and shot by a bystander after the crash.
  • The driver’s condition is unknown, and no fatalities have been reported.
  • Police are investigating the driver's motive, including if it was intentional or related to drunk driving.
  • A possible dispute occurred between the driver and club patrons before the incident.
  • Police are searching for the shooter, described as a Hispanic male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 180 pounds, and bald.
  • The car also hit a taco truck and valet stand near the nightclub.

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