2013 Los Angeles International Airport shooting
| 2013 Los Angeles International Airport shooting | |
|---|---|
LAX on October 28, 2013, a few days prior to the attack | |
| Location | Terminal 3 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Date | November 1, 2013 c. 9:18 – 9:25 a.m. (PST) |
| Target | TSA officers |
Attack type | |
| Weapons | .223-caliber Smith & Wesson M&P-15 |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Injured | 7 (4 from gunfire, including the perpetrator) |
| Perpetrator | Paul Anthony Ciancia |
On November 1, 2013, a terrorist attack occurred at around 9:20 a.m. PDT in Terminal 3 of the Los Angeles International Airport. 23-year-old Paul Anthony Ciancia opened fire with a rifle, killing a Transportation Security Administration officer and injuring several other people.