LOS ANGELES – A man was shot to death in East Los Angeles, authorities said Sunday.
The shooting was reported at 7:32 p.m. Saturday in the 400 block of South Vancouver Street, near James A. Garfield High School., according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.
Arriving deputies found the man lying in the street with a gunshot wound to his upper body, sheriff’s officials said.
Paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, sheriff’s officials said.
Sheriff’s Homicide detectives were conducting a crime scene investigation and had not released information about a suspect or suspects, nor the events that led to the shooting.
Anyone with information was asked to call homicide detectives at 323- 890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.