Four Hospitalized After Rosemead Street Takeover Shooting

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department investigating incident at intersection surrounded by businesses.

Apr. 12, 2026 at 11:37pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a spent bullet casing on the asphalt, capturing the stark, gritty details of the crime scene without depicting any violence or victims.The aftermath of a street takeover shooting in Rosemead exposes the dangerous consequences of these illegal events.Los Angeles Today

Four people were struck by gunfire during a street takeover in the city of Rosemead early Sunday morning. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department responded to reports of the takeover at the intersection of Del Mar and Garvey Avenues, where vehicles were performing stunts, and a shooting occurred. All four victims were transported to local hospitals and are in stable condition. Detectives are working to identify those involved and determine the events leading up to the shooting.

Why it matters

Street takeovers have become an ongoing issue in Los Angeles County, often resulting in violence, property damage, and disruption to public safety. This latest incident highlights the need for law enforcement to address these dangerous events and the broader societal factors that contribute to their rise.

The details

According to the sheriff's department, deputies responded to reports of the street takeover at 1:47 a.m. on Sunday. The intersection, surrounded by eateries and small businesses, was the site of vehicles performing doughnuts and other stunts when the shooting occurred. Four victims were struck by gunfire, though it's unclear if the deputies were present during the exchange of shots. All four were transported to local hospitals and are in stable condition. Detectives are actively investigating to identify those involved and determine the events leading up to the shooting.

  • The incident occurred at 1:47 a.m. on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
  • In March 2026, a series of street takeovers occurred in various parts of Los Angeles County, prompting the LAPD to focus resources on deterring and responding to these events.

The players

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

The law enforcement agency investigating the Rosemead street takeover shooting incident.

Spencer Pratt

A mayoral candidate for the city of Los Angeles who reposted a video of a street takeover shooting on social media, criticizing the events and calling for harsh punishment of those involved.

Karen Bass

The mayor of Los Angeles who, in March 2026, announced the LAPD would strategically deploy resources to respond to street takeovers in the city.

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What they’re saying

“When I'm mayor, every person in this video will be in an orange jump suit filling potholes, picking-up trash and polishing L.A. sidewalks until they're clean enough for tax-paying Angelenos to eat off of them.”

— Spencer Pratt, Mayoral Candidate, City of Los Angeles

What’s next

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department detectives are actively working to identify those involved in the Rosemead street takeover shooting and determine the events that led to the incident.

The takeaway

This latest street takeover incident in Los Angeles County underscores the ongoing public safety concerns and need for law enforcement to address these dangerous events that often result in violence, property damage, and disruption to local communities.