Crime & Safety

Two Killed, One Injured in Compton Mini-Mall Shooting

Sheriff's deputies and firefighters arrived to find the victims and broken glass doors at the business complex.

COMPTON, CA - Two men were killed and a third injured in a shooting outside a mini-mall Monday in an unincorporated area bordering Compton.

Sheriff's deputies and firefighters arrived to find the victims and broken glass doors at the business complex on the west side of Avalon Boulevard near 135th Street.

The shootings were reported at 5:15 p.m.

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The surviving victim's condition was not available

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