CALIFORNIA BRIEFING / EAST LOS ANGELES
Authorities are searching for a gunman who shot and wounded a motorist early Wednesday morning on the eastbound 60 Freeway.
The shooting occurred between Indiana Street and Downey Road when the driver of a black two-door Mitsubishi Eclipse pulled up next to the victim and fired two shots, shattering the driver’s passenger window and grazing his right arm, said Sgt. Keith Wall of the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department.
Officers with the L.A. Police Department and the California Highway Patrol initially responded. The investigation was being handled by the Sheriff’s Department.
Anyone with information is asked to call the East Los Angeles sheriff’s station at (323) 264-4151.
-- Ruben Vives
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