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The Lakewood pool hall shooting

Where it stands

A man was critically wounded in a shooting outside a Lakewood pool hall early Nov. 6, 2026, and was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital; his condition has not been verified since the initial report. Police said a passenger in an SUV fired multiple shots and fled, and an initial search did not find the vehicle; the shooter has not been identified or apprehended.

Watching for: A police update on the victim’s condition, suspect or vehicle identification, any arrest, and whether the preliminary targeting assessment has changed.

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The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Man critically wounded outside Lakewood pool hall; SUV escapes

    Police say a passenger fired from an SUV outside a pool hall, leaving a man critically injured. Their early belief that he may not have been the target does not explain why the shooting happened.

    Still open after this report

    • The passenger’s identity, the vehicle’s whereabouts, the circumstances preceding the shooting and the man’s subsequent medical condition remain unverified.

Timeline

Day 1 · 1 report

  1. First to report

Who reported

7 outlets · 15 sources