Crime & Safety
Gang-Related Shooting At Party in South LA Leaves One Dead
A 26-year-old man was fatally wounded and a 22- year-old man was wounded during a gang-related shooting at a party Saturday.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A 26-year-old man was fatally wounded and a 22- year-old man was wounded during a gang-related shooting at a party in South Los Angeles, the Sheriff's Department said Sunday.
The shooting occurred a little after 10:45 p.m. Saturday in the 13100 block of San Pedro Street, the Sheriff's Information Bureau reported.
There was a large gathering at the location, at the time of the shooting. Shots broke out as attendees were leaving the location. The shooting is believed to be gang related.
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Paramedics rushed both victims to area hospitals, where the 26-year- old was pronounced dead. The condition of the second victim, a 22-year-old man, was unknown, the Sheriff's Department said.
Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives urged anyone with information regarding the shooting to call them at 323-890-5500.
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—City News Service