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Handicapped Man Shot While Waiting In Line For 'Call Of Duty' Video Game

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A handicapped man in a wheelchair was shot early Tuesday morning while waiting in line for the new "Call Of Duty" video game in Koreatown.

The shooting happened around 1 a.m. near the intersection of Chateau Place and Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles police said.

The victim was waiting in line at the GameStop when he was confronted by a Hispanic man who fired several shots and fled, police said.

The victim, who is in his 20s, suffered a gunshot wound to the stomach.

He was taken to County USC Medical Center and is listed in stable condition.

Authorities are searching for the shooter. A motive for the crime is unclear.

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