Crime & Safety

Man Waves Gun in Front of Coworkers in Palms

The man's fellow employees hid in an attic.

A man allegedly waved a gun at coworkers in Palms today and officers were trying to locate him, Los Angeles police said.

Officers were called to the 3600 block of Overland Avenue about noon today, said LAPD Officer Nuria Vanegas said.

The man's fellow employees hid in an attic, she said, but it was unclear this afternoon if they had been safely evacuated.

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