Man Killed, Another Wounded in Shooting Near Glassell Park
One man was shot to death and another was critically wounded when an argument involving as many as 15 people erupted in gunfire in the Glassell Park area early Sunday morning, authorities said.
Witnesses reported hearing a loud argument before the 4 a.m. shooting on Drew Street, Los Angeles police said.
“They observed a fight and heard gunshots and saw a male chasing the two victims down the street,” Lt. Ron Young said.
A 22-year-old man was found lying in the street on Avenue 32 near Chapman Street, with a gunshot wound in the upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
A 21-year-old man, found nearby with a gunshot wound to the chest, was in critical condition at County-USC Medical Center.
The victims’ names were withheld pending notification of relatives.
Police said they have no motive for the argument or the shootings and no arrests have been made.
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