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Deputies Seek Suspects Accused Of Fatally Shooting Man In LA

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Detectives continued their investigation Sunday into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, deputies were sent to the 9900 block of Budlong Avenue on Saturday for reports of gunshots heard in the area.

Once on scene, officials located a black adult man seated in his vehicle with multiple gunshots to his upper torso. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses explained to deputies they saw several suspects approach the vehicle, fire off several rounds, and then walk away heading northbound on Budlong Avenue.

The victim's identity is being withheld pending family notification.

Detectives described the suspects as black men.

No further information is available at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department at (323) 890-5500.

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