SMPD Searching For Suspect Involved In Shooting At Santa Monica Place

June 25, 2025 ·

Photo courtesy of the Santa Monica Police Department.

SANTA MONICA—Lt. Lewis Gilmour of the Santa Monica Police Department informed Canyon News via email that they are actively managing an ongoing incident following a shooting near Santa Monica Place at 4th St & Colorado.

Santa Monica Place has been cleared and orders to shelter in place have been lifted throughout the Downtown area. The suspect remains at large, and a coordinated search is underway.

The suspect has been described as a Black male in his 30s. He was seen wearing a dark-colored jacket and black pants.

Anyone who recognizes the individual or see someone matching this description, do not approach—call 9-1-1 immediately

An officer from the Santa Monica Police Department sustained injuries during the incident and was transported to a local hospital for medical care, where he remains in stable condition.

This remains an evolving situation. Additional details will be shared as they are confirmed and when appropriate to do so, Lt. Gilmour stated.

By Danny Jones

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