{"id":107511,"date":"2024-10-15T18:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/santa-monica-college-employee-shot-in-workplace-violence-incident-suspect-at-large-police\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T18:03:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:03:48","slug":"santa-monica-college-employee-shot-in-workplace-violence-incident-suspect-at-large-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/santa-monica-college-employee-shot-in-workplace-violence-incident-suspect-at-large-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Monica College employee shot in &#8216;workplace violence incident,&#8217; suspect at large: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-10-15\/G_santamonicapolice_101524.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Jakub Porzycki\/NurPhoto via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A suspect remains at large after a shooting at a California college critically injured an employee, school police said.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred at the Center for Media and Design, a Santa Monica College satellite, in Santa Monica shortly before 10 p.m. local time, school police said.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting was &#8220;a workplace violence incident, not a random act,&#8221; Santa Monica College Chief of Police Johnnie Adams said in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smc.edu\/news\/announcements\/2024-10-15-cmd-shooting-update.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The employee was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, according to Adams.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect remains at large, Adams said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Monica Police Department is leading the investigation into the shooting. The incident is believed to be isolated and &#8220;there is no information suggesting the suspect remains in Santa Monica or is a threat to the community,&#8221; the department said in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SantaMonicaPD\/status\/1846221918665691310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No additional details are being released on the suspect or victim at this time amid the ongoing investigation, a school spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>All Santa Monica College campuses are closed on Tuesday &#8220;to prioritize the safety and well-being of our community,&#8221; Adams said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Santa Monica College remains committed to maintaining a safe environment for all employees and students,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Monica Police Department said it will be providing extra patrols around schools on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jakub Porzycki\/NurPhoto via Getty Images A suspect remains at large after a shooting at a California college critically injured an employee, school police said. The shooting occurred at the Center for Media and Design, a Santa Monica College satellite, in Santa Monica shortly before 10 p.m. local time, school police<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/santa-monica-college-employee-shot-in-workplace-violence-incident-suspect-at-large-police\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}