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LA Police Shoot, Kill Gunman Who Fired At Neighbor In Watts

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police have shot and killed a man they believe shot at a neighbor in Watts.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene Wednesday morning but his name hasn't been released.

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KNX 1070's John Brooks reports.

Police officials say officers got a report sometime after 8 a.m. that neighbors had been arguing and a shot had been fired.

Officers went to a home on 115th Street where they confronted a man with a gun inside a home and shot him.

No officers were hurt.

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