Crime & Safety

Man Shot Dead near Jordan High School

Fortunately, school was not in session.

A man was fatally shot in North Long Beach near Jordan High School today, prompting police to close a section of Artesia Boulevard.

The shooting at Artesia Boulevard at Myrtle Avenue occurred about 1:50 p.m., and the victim was declared deadly shortly afterward at a hospital, according to ABC7.

Police closed Artesia Boulevard between Myrtle and Atlantic avenues to accommodate their investigation. Local schools were not in session today.

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