Crime & Safety

Man Fatally Shot In East Los Angeles

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

LOS ANGELES, CA — A man was shot and killed in East Los Angeles and Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies are trying to determine how it happened.

The shooting was reported at 10:30 p.m. Saturday on the 5400 block of East Beverly Boulevard, according to the Sheriff's Information Bureau.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

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No further details were available.

Anyone with information was urged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be left with Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477) or lacrimestoppers.org.

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— City News Service