UPDATE: Downtown Torrance shooting was drug-related
Here's an update from Torrance police Lt. Steve D'anjou on the shooting Wednesday afternoon at the apartment in the 1600 block of Gramercy Avenue. Two men were wounded.
- Several hundred pounds of marijuana were recovered in the apartment. The estimated street value of the marijuana is one-quarter of a million dollars
- Preliminary investigation indicates that the apartment is a storage location or large amounts of marijuana
- There was a confrontation inside of the apartment between the residents and possible narcotics customers
- A gunfight occurred in the hallway of the complex
- 2 people have been hospitalized with gunshot wounds
- Multiple guns were recovered at the location
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Thanks for the update!