Santa Monica Kidnapping Probe Ends in South LA Chase and Gunfire

A Santa Monica kidnapping investigation led to a vehicle pursuit and officer-involved shooting in South Los Angeles early Monday. The suspect was taken into custody without injuries.

- The suspect fled from Santa Monica police at approximately 3:15 a.m. in Los Angeles.

- The chase ended at 937 W. 85th Street, where officers fired their weapons.

- No officers or suspects were injured; the kidnapping victim was already safe. - The investigation is ongoing with multiple agencies involved.