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Gunmen Open Fire On 3 Men In South LA

SOUTH LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Police Tuesday investigated the circumstances surrounding a shooting that critically injured two men in South Los Angeles.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the shooting occurred around 9 p.m. Monday in the area of 94th and Figueroa streets located east of the 110 Freeway.

Upon their arrival, paramedics transported two men to a hospital in critical condition. An update on their conditions was not immediately available.

A third victim was treated at the scene for a graze wound.

All of the victims are believed to be in their 20s.

A preliminary investigation revealed several suspects drove up and opened fire on the victims, according to police.

At this time, no suspect descriptions have been provided.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident has been urged to contact the Los Angeles Police Department at (213) 972-7828.

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