Boy Shot to Death in North Hills

LOS ANGELES, CA — A 15-year-old boy was killed Monday morning in a shooting at an apartment in the North Hills area of Los Angeles.

The shooting was reported just after 1:30 a.m. in an apartment at 15532 Nordhoff St., said Officer A. Delatorre of the Los Angeles Police Department's Operations Center.

The boy was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound to the head, Delatorre said.

Suspect information was not immediately available, he said.

It was not known whether the shooting was gang-related, Delatorre said.

City News Service