5 Found Fatally Shot In Southern Calirornia Homeless Encampment

5 Found Fatally Shot In Southern Calirornia Homeless Encampment

Police say five homeless people were found shot to death in a makeshift camp near some Los Angeles-area freeway ramps.

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LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Police say five homeless people were found shot to death in a makeshift camp near some Los Angeles-area freeway ramps.

Long Beach police say they responded to an anonymous call Sunday morning. They found the bodies of five adults in a brush-filled area between some commercial buildings and a freeway interchange.

Deputy Police Chief Robert Luna says all five had been shot.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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