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Two people found shot to death inside Downey business

The Los Angeles County Coroner arrives with two gurneys outside First Class Audio in Downey Tuesday morning, after a shootout left two dead and a third man injured.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
By Matt Hamilton
 and Joseph Serna
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Two people were found dead late Monday after an altercation at a business in Downey, authorities said.

Police were called at 8:15 p.m. to a car audio shop near Lakewood Boulevard and Rosecrans Avenue, and inside found two men dead from gunshot wounds, said Downey Police Sgt. Maria Villegas.

A third person was found wounded and taken to a hospital, KTLA reported. His condition was not immediately known, and the investigation into the motive for the shooting is ongoing.

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Matt Hamilton

Matt Hamilton is a reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting with colleagues Harriet Ryan and Paul Pringle and was part of the team of reporters that won a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the San Bernardino terrorist attack. A graduate of Boston College and the University of Southern California, he joined The Times in 2013.

Joseph Serna

Joseph Serna is the deputy editor of culture and talent at the Los Angeles Times and helps oversee its career training and recruitment efforts.

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