June 21, 2025 – Van Nuys, CA — Los Angeles Police Department officers are actively searching for three suspects following reports that officers may have been fired upon early Saturday morning in the Van Nuys area. The incident occurred around 12:45 a.m. near 5826 Kester Avenue. LAPD, along with Metro Division and K-9 units, responded to the scene where witnesses reported gunfire directed at officers. Authorities detained several individuals after learning that about 15 people were gathered at the location shortly before the shooting. Officers focused their attention on a grey Lexus believed to be connected to the incident. The vehicle was cleared and later towed to the command post for further investigation.K-9 units, including one deployed from an armored Bearcat vehicle, assisted in searching the area. LAPD detectives remain on scene, working to identify and locate the suspects. No injuries have been reported.
DC Law Group: Advocates for Victims of Drive‑By Shooting at Van Nuys Tow Incident
In the early hours of June 21, 2025, LAPD officers stationed on Interstate 405 in Van Nuys—while waiting for a tow truck—were suddenly targeted in a drive-by shooting. A perimeter was immediately established as multiple shots were fired at the officers’ vehicles. Although no law enforcement personnel were injured, the assailants escaped, launching an ongoing search for those responsible.
Violent attacks on officers underscore the volatility of roadside operations. For surrounding motorists or bystanders caught in the incident—whether physically harmed, traumatized, or feeling unsafe—professional legal support is vital to navigate potential injury claims or address civil rights implications.
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If you or a loved one were endangered, injured, or emotionally affected during the Van Nuys drive-by shooting—or similar incidents involving law enforcement—DC Law Group offers a Free Case Evaluation. Our attorneys will carefully review your experience, clarify your legal rights, and outline all potential legal paths, including personal injury or civil rights claims.
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DC Law Group has a proven history of representing victims in cases involving shootings near law enforcement, civil rights violations, and personal injury. Our team conducts thorough investigations—collecting video evidence, interviewing witnesses, coordinating with law enforcement records, and consulting with use-of-force and safety experts. We provide diligent advocacy in seeking accountability and compensation.
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If you were impacted by this or any other violent roadside incident in Van Nuys, don’t navigate the aftermath alone. Reach out to DC Law Group for compassionate and strategic legal guidance. Call (310) 571‑8860 today to connect with our experienced attorneys. We’re available 24/7 to listen, advise, and begin advocating for your safety, your rights, and your recovery.