2 hospitalized after South LA shooting

Published July 29, 2023 7:19 PM PDT

Two men were hospitalized after they were shot in South Los Angeles Friday evening.

Officers responded to the intersection of Towne Avenue and East 106th Street around 8:07 p.m. to a report regarding two injured victims, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

A 30-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and was still conscious before being taken to a hospital, police said.

A 40-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to a leg, police said.

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Both victims' conditions were unknown.

The shooting was under investigation.

There was no description of a suspect.

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