The man was taken into custody and was transported to a hospital in stable condition.
Officers responded at 9:20 p.m. Saturday to reports of a man with a rifle near Kenmore Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles police said.
“The suspect ran from the officers and a second occurred,'' authorities wrote. “He then barricaded himself behind the stairwell of a building near the intersection of 7th Street and Vermont Avenue.''Sign up for NBC LA newsletters.
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