Long Beach police arrested a man Saturday night after he allegedly shot a gun into the air north of the Downtown area.
Officers went to the 1100 block of Pine Avenue around 10:06 p.m. to check on a call regarding shots fired, according to information on the Long Beach Police Department website. The woman who made the call told them she was in her home when she saw a man in the alley shoot into the air, and she pointed him out to the officers.
Police took 36-year-old Long Beach resident Jhonny Murillo into custody, recovered a gun and ammunition and booked Murillo on suspicion of carrying a loaded firearm, possession of a controlled substance and negligent discharge of a firearm, according to the department website.