
Car crashes into group outside LA nightclub, injuring 36
A tragic incident occurred early Saturday morning in Los Angeles, where a vehicle intentionally rammed into a crowd outside a nightclub on Santa Monica Boulevard, injuring 36 people. The injured were quickly transported to local hospitals, with at least seven in critical condition. The driver, identified as Fernando Ramirez, made a U-turn before crashing into the crowd. Following the crash, bystanders removed the driver from the vehicle, and he was later found to have been shot. Ramirez is currently undergoing surgery at a hospital and has been booked for assault with a deadly weapon. The LAPD is investigating the crash and the subsequent shooting as crimes. The suspect who shot the driver is described as a Hispanic man who fled the scene. The nightclub, Vermont Hollywood, had been hosting an event when the crash occurred, which witnesses say followed a fight outside the club. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called the incident a heartbreaking tragedy and expressed gratitude to the first responders. The club also released a statement expressing sadness and offering thoughts and prayers to the victims and their families.
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