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Possible suicide reported at Universal Studios Hollywood

                             
Photo courtesy of CBS-LA

Photo courtesy of CBS-LA

According to an Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Spokeswoman, Deputies responded to a call around 2:24 p.m. p.t. of a possible suicide at the park near the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem. The Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Spokeswoman also said that it appeared that the man died of self-inflicted gunshot wound as Deputies believe that the gunshot was possibly self-inflicted.  Inspector Randall Wright of the Los Angeles County Fire Department said that the Firefighters arrived at the park about 2:29 p.m. after receiving a report of a medical emergency. Sgt. Enrique Mandugan of the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department Spokeswoman said that homicide investigators have been summoned to the scene and that the investigation could take hours.

Aerial footage showed rides were stopped and a number of deputies in an area inside the theme park.

No other injuries have been reported and no one arrests have been made.

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