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Driver Shot To Death In South LA, Gunman At Large

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A man was shot and killed while backing out of a driveway in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Florence early Tuesday morning.

Driver Shot To Death In South LA, Gunman At Large
At the scene of a fatal shooting in South Los Angeles. Nov. 24, 2020. (CBSLA)

At about 1 a.m., the victim was backing out of a driveway in the area of West 74th Street and South Broadway when a suspect opened fire on him, a Los Angeles police spokesperson told CBSLA.

The victim, described as a 37-year-old man, died at the scene. His name was not released.

There was no immediate description of the gunman. It's unclear if the suspect was in a vehicle or on foot. Investigators are also unsure if the killing was gang-related.

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