Inmate grazed by ricochet bullet from FBI target practice near L.A. jail

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A Los Angeles County jail in Castaic in 2015. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

A Los Angeles County jail inmate in Castaic this month was grazed by a bullet from a nearby shooting range used by the FBI, law enforcement officials said Friday.

The incident happened Aug. 9, when the inmate — who has not been identified — was on a porch outside the inmate housing barracks at Pitchess Detention Center South Facility, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The inmate reported the incident to jail staff, who discovered that several vehicles had also been struck by bullets.

It’s not clear how seriously the inmate was hurt, but officials said an “injury report was completed.”…

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