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Gunfire Breaks Out at Santa Monica College, Atleast Three Injured

Gunshots were fired at Santa Monica College west of Los Angeles on Friday, leaving an unspecified number of people injured, and a suspect was taken into custody, police said.

Santa Monica police spokesman Richard Lewis said no further information was immediately available on the shooting.

But a spokeswoman for the California Highway Patrol told Los Angeles television station KCBS that the CHP had received a report of a man armed with several guns shooting into traffic and at a bus.

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