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Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In West Adams District

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A man was killed during a confrontation with police in the West Adams district Wednesday.

Officers responded to a report of a man with a gun at approximately 6 p.m. near West Adams Boulevard and Hauser.

A LAPD spokesperson told CBS2/KCAL9 News shots were fired and the suspect was hit.

No officers were hurt.

The department's Force Investigation Division, responsible for the investigation of all incidents involving the use of deadly force of a LAPD officer, is investigating.

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