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Drive-By Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Hurt

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From Times Staff Reports

Two men were killed and a 62-year-old woman was seriously wounded early Friday evening during a drive-by attack outside a mini-mart in South Los Angeles, authorities said.

Fatally wounded were two 18-year-olds police think may have been gang members, Los Angeles Police Capt. James Bower said.

The female victim, who was listed in stable condition, was hit by a stray bullet while walking home from a bus stop near the corner of 47th Street and Vermont Avenue, he said.

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Bower said investigators were searching for two men who sprayed the corner with gunfire from a white Nissan Ultima.

In a separate incident, three men were shot and wounded in the 1800 block of West 95th Street, authorities said.

Police asked that anyone with information on either attack call 877-LAW-FULL.

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