A 16-year-old boy was killed and five others were wounded during a shooting at a “flyer party” in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, early Sunday. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. at a mansion on Winnetka Avenue, which had attracted between 200 and 300 attendees.
- 16-year-old killed at Woodland Hills mansion party
- Five others wounded in shooting incident
- Party attended by 200-300 people
- Argument with security guard led to shooting
- No arrests made; investigation ongoing
- Mansion known for hosting parties previously
According to police, the shooting began after an altercation involving a security guard. Witnesses reported that the suspect opened fire while being removed from the property. The deceased was identified as a minor, while the injured included five men aged between 19 and 34.
The tragic event unfolded during a large gathering known as a “flyer party,” which is organized through advertisements posted in public spaces. This particular party was marketed as a VIP event, drawing significant crowds to an upscale residence located off Winnetka Avenue.
Key details include:
- The shooting took place around 1:30 a.m.
- The home is an 8,000-square-foot mansion listed for $2,100 per night.
- Victims included individuals aged 19, 21, 25, and two aged 34.
Authorities are currently investigating the incident by speaking with witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage from the area. Although the house has hosted parties in the past without issues, this incident marks an alarming turn of events for local law enforcement.
No arrests have been made yet as police continue their investigation into what led to this violent outbreak. Community members are urged to come forward with any information that may assist in resolving this case.
This incident highlights concerns about safety at large gatherings and raises questions about security measures in place at events that draw significant crowds. As investigations proceed, authorities aim to ensure accountability and prevent future occurrences of such violence.