Boy, 14, Shot To Death At Long Beach Home
LONG BEACH (CBS) — Authorities are investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who was shot to death Wednesday night at a home in North Long Beach.
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The shooting was reported at 9 p.m. in the 1600 block of East 53rd Street, Long Beach Police Department Sgt. Dina Zapalski said.
The boy was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, she said.
A neighbor says he heard several shots fired and shells from at least one gun were reportedly found outside the home.
The street remained closed early Thursday.
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