Los Angeles, United States - May 03, 2025 05/02/2025 11:00 pm GMT-0700 DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Los Angeles Police Department's Newton Division officers responded to a report of a man with a gun at a party at Washington Boulevard and Los Angeles Street. Upon arrival, officers encountered a large gang gathered at the scene. Attempts to disperse the crowd quickly escalated as attendees became unruly. In response, officers broadcast a call for help, leading to a significant police presence at the location. Physical altercations broke out between officers and crowd members as law enforcement worked to regain control. Several individuals were detained throughout the incident, and a skirmish line was ultimately formed. Officers managed to disperse the large crowd, but whether the initial suspect was located during the commotion remains unclear. No further details were made available at the scene.