SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at a San Pedro park Sunday, according to police.
Of the seven who were hit by gunfire, four of them were in critical condition when they were taken to local hospitals, according to police. Two of those four were in full cardiac arrest while being transported, said LAPD Cmdr. Jay Mastick.
Authorities later said two people had died.
The incident was reported at a car show in Peck Park on N. Western Avenue just before 4 p.m. in the same show.
Police say the incident started as a dispute between two people in the area of the baseball diamond at the park. They said it was not considered an active shooter situation.
Police are investigating the possibility that there was more than one shooter exchanging gunfire.
Witnesses said hundreds of people gathered for the car show and other activities around the park. When the shots rang out, people immediately left the scene in terror.
The Los Angeles Fire Department said four men and three women were taken to local hospitals.
Police cordoned off the area around the park as they investigated the shooting.
DEVELOPING: This story will be updated as more details become available.
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