Jul 10, 2009 4:03 am US/Pacific
Man Shot To Death In El Sereno
LOS ANGELES (CBS) ―
A man was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting in El Sereno, authorities said Friday.
The incident happened in the 4200 block of Portola Avenue near Henderson Street and was reported shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday, Sgt. Al Ramos of the Los Angeles Police Department's Hollenbeck Station said.
The victim, a man in his 30s, died at the scene, Ramos said.
His name has not been released pending notification of relatives.
Ramos said the shooting appeared to have been gang-related, but it was unclear whether the victim was a gang member.
A description of the gunmen and the suspect vehicle was not immediately
released.
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