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Man shot and seriously wounded in home invasion in Mid-Wilshire, police say

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A man was hospitalized in serious condition Wednesday morning after he was shot during a home invasion in the Mid-Wilshire area, according to police.

A woman and two men broke into the home in the 1100 block of South Citrus Avenue around 7:50 a.m., according to Officer Mike Lopez, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.

The victim, who was not identified, was taken to an area hospital in serious condition, Lopez said.

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The woman did the shooting, according to Lopez, who described the incident as a home invasion.

Police have established a perimeter and are searching the area for the three suspects. Descriptions of the suspects or a possible vehicle was not immediately available, Lopez said.

The victim was described only as an adult male.

james.queally@latimes.com

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