INGLEWOOD – A man was shot to death Saturday morning in Inglewood.
The shooting was reported at 7:23 a.m. at 452 N. Edgewood Street, said Lt. Neal Cochran of the Inglewood Police Department.
“We had a homicide that occurred around 9 am (2 hours ago) in the rear car port area of 457 N Edgewood.
Not much to go on at this time. Detectives will be on scene shortly. The victim was a male, Black, 39 years old. Single gunshot wound to the upper torso. Information is preliminary,” wrote Mayor Butts in a social media post.
Officers responding to a call of a man down found the wounded 34-year- old victim, Cochran said. Paramedics worked to treat the man but he died at the scene, the lieutenant said.
Anyone with information about the death was asked to call homicide detectives at 310-412-5246 or the 24-hour anonymous tip line at 888-41-CRIME (888-412-7463).
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