Man Fatally Shot In North Hills, Suspect At Large

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — A man was fatally shot in North Hills Monday night, with police asking for the public's help to identify and arrest a suspect.

Around 11:45 p.m. Monday night, police were patrolling near Sepulveda Boulevard and Superiors Street when they heard multiple gunshots, the Los Angeles Police Department said. Officers saw a white Toyota Corolla in the middle of the street in the 9600 block of Columbus Avenue, with a man in the driver's seat suffering from a single gunshot wound.

Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

According to the LAPD, surveillance video showed a suspect walking up to the car and firing multiple shots at the victim. The suspect, described only as a Hispanic man in his 20s, then ran away on Superior Street.

The victim was a 25-year-old Hispanic man, who was not yet identified, LAPD said.

The suspect is still at large and the motive is unknown. An investigation is ongoing, LAPD said.

Anyone with additional information is urged to call Detective Steve Castro, Los Angeles Police Department, Valley Bureau Homicide, at (818) 374-1925. During non-business hours, or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247).

Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org.