Boy shot to death on Cudahy sidewalk

A boy was found shot to death on a sidewalk in Cudahy, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced Sunday. 

Authorities responded to the area near 7000 Otis Avenue around 12:40 p.m. Friday over reports of a shooting. 

The child died at the scene, authorities said. 

A suspect description was not immediately released. 

The motive remains under investigation.

Anyone with information regarding the fatal shooting was urged to contact the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

The Source: Information for this story is from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

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