Overview
- Police say Wood confronted would-be burglars at a home on Otsego Street just before 1 p.m. Wednesday and fired three to four rounds at the ground.
- Officers reported that a group tried to force entry by smashing a back door while people were inside the residence.
- The suspects fled in a vehicle; earlier reports described three Black adult males leaving eastbound in a gray Jeep Cherokee toward Sepulveda Boulevard.
- No injuries were reported, nothing was taken, and no arrests have been announced.
- LAPD’s Van Nuys Division is canvassing for surveillance video and witness accounts, and neighbors told NBC4 the house is used as an Airbnb rental.