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Man Hospitalized After Being Shot In Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD (CBS) — A man has been hospitalized after being shot in Hollywood and police were searching for three suspects.

The shooting near Hollywood Boulevard and Gower Street occurred about 12:45 a.m. Saturday, said Los Angeles police Sgt. Ralph Ward said.

The suspects are believed to be of Armenian descent. They were last seen running westbound on Hollywood Boulevard after the shooting, according to Ward.

"The victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds in the attack," Ward said.

Anyone with more information was asked to contact police at (213) 972-2971. All tips can be made anonymously.

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