Man Shot 5 Times Outside Market
A man was critically wounded Sunday in an afternoon shootout outside a busy 7-Eleven convenience store, Los Angeles police said.
The man, believed to be in his early 30s, was shot five times in a gun battle with another man in the 9000 block of Woodman Avenue about 3 p.m., said Sgt. Charles Evans. He was listed in critical condition at Holy Cross Medical Center after surgery for wounds to his chest, buttocks and hand, authorities said.
The second man fled when witnesses called 911 and is still at large, authorities said.
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