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Three dead in Hacienda Heights shooting

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Three people were killed Wednesday in a shooting in Hacienda Heights, Los Angeles County fire officials said.

Residents in the 15900 block of Ladysmith Street -- a cul-de-sac south of the 60 Freeway near Hacienda Boulevard -- reported hearing gunshots about 9:10 a.m.

When medics arrived, two people were dead and a third person was suffering from a gunshot wound. That person was airlifted to a hospital but died en route.

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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department homicide detectives are investigating.

The last homicide in Hacienda Heights was Feb. 24, according to a Times database.

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Joseph.serna@latimes.com

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