At Least 2 Killed, 2 Injured In Workplace Shooting In Downey [UPDATED]

ThreeTwo people have been killed and at least two others were injured in two shootings that appear to be connected in Downey this morning.

The first shooting was reported around 11:15 am in the 8700 block of Cleta Street. It appears that there were two separate sites where victims were shot. One site was in the at a business called United States Fire Protection, firefighters told NBC Los Angeles.

The second site appears to be at the home of the business' owner just a few blocks away on the same street, KCAL reports.

Initially, it was reported that three people were killed but authorities are now saying that only two were killed. Two others were transported to the hospital, but we're hearing wildly different reports about how many people were injured in the shootings altogether. ABC 7 says 5 others were injured in the shooting and CBS says only 3 others were injured.

We'll let you know more details as they're made available.

UPDATE 12:50 pm: The gunman has not been located. Downey officials said at a press conference that they are looking for a man who fled from the scene driving a 2010 black Chevy Camaro that belonged to one of the victims. It had no front license plate and a back license plate with the number 6LEA010.

A neighbor Dean Wright told NBC that the suspect shot two women—a mother and daughter—at the business.

UPDATE 1:15 pm: The Downey Patriot, a weekly paper, is reporting that police suspect the shooting may be drug-related:

UPDATE 2 pm: The victim has been identified as a man and a woman, according to the Los Angeles Times. The woman was killed at the home, the man at the business.