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Employee Wounded In Shooting At South LA Supermarket

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A grocery store employee has been wounded in a shooting at a South Los Angeles supermarket, a police officer confirmed.

Officers were dispatched to Superior Grocers on South Avalon Boulevard on a "shots fired" call about 7:26 a.m. Sunday.

The victim, who was shot in the leg, was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

A manager at the store did confirm that there was a shooting inside the store, but refused to give no other details.

The shooter remained at large.

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