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Detectives Search For Gunman Wanted For Killing Man In East Compton

EAST COMPTON (CBSLA.com) — Sheriff's detectives Friday searched for a gunman who fatally shot a man in East Compton.

The shooting unfolded around 10:40 p.m. Thursday in the 15800 block of Frailey Ave, according to sheriff's deputies.

Upon their arrival, authorities located an adult man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

Paramedics transported the victim to a hospital where he later died. His identity is being withheld pending family notification.

Further information about the case has not yet been released.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this incident has been urged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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