Person shot near 110 Freeway in Elysian Park area: CHP

Police activity at Elysian Park

Traffic in the area is heavy due to a large police presence in the Elysian Park area Monday morning.

ELYSIAN PARK, Calif. - A person was shot and wounded Monday near the southbound Arroyo Seco (110) Parkway in the Elysian Park area, and a suspect was being sought, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The shooting was reported about 1 a.m. near Hill Street, according to the CHP.

The wounded person was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.

No suspect description was available, the CHP reported.

Some southbound lanes were blocked afterward in the area while an investigation was conducted. As of about 10 a.m., one lane remained blocked, along with the Hill Street off-ramp, the CHP reported.