UPDATE: Authorities are actively investigating reports of shots fired near the intersection of Walnut Street and 15th Street in Newhall on Wednesday evening. Witnesses describe a heated argument that escalated into gunfire, prompting immediate police response.
According to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, at least one shot was confirmed fired during the altercation. Two Hispanic males fled the scene shortly after, leading to a vehicle collision in the vicinity. Sgt. R. Arambulo stated that bullet casings were discovered nearby, indicating the seriousness of the situation.
No arrests or injuries have been reported as of now. Authorities are urging anyone with additional information to come forward. This incident highlights a growing concern over public safety in the area, as residents are left shaken by the violence.
As the investigation unfolds, officials are expected to provide more updates. Stay tuned for further developments on this urgent situation in Newhall.
