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Update: Nothing Found in Park, After Reports of Gunshots

Police responding to reports of gunfire discovered nothing suspicious.

August 26, 2026 · Agoura Hills

Update: Nothing Found in Park, After Reports of Gunshots

Police responding to reports of gunfire at Malibu Creek State Park discovered nothing suspicious. As previously reported, callers indicated hearing three to four loud pops at around 6:45 p.m.

Police searched the campgrounds, just off Malibu Canyon, and found nothing suspicious, clearing the area just after 7 p.m.

Malibu Creek State Park was the location of one of Malibu's [most infamous shootings, ](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anthony-rauda-life-sentence-murder-tristan-beaudette-malibu-creek-state-park/)when a survivalist gunned down a camping father in the park, in front of his two daughters.