2 men dead, 1 other wounded after shooting in Whittier

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) — Two men were killed and a third person was injured in a shooting in Whittier overnight.

The incident happened just after 1 a.m. Sunday at an auto body shop on Lambert Road and Painter Avenue, according to the Whittier Police Department.

The two individuals who died were found inside a nearby trailer. Police say they appeared to have been shot.

A third man who was shot was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Police were not able to provide information on a suspect. It’s unknown if the victims or suspect knew each other.

The cause of the shooting remains under investigation.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.