Authorities are investigating about midnight Friday in the Willowbrook community in Los Angeles County, after a teenager was shot dead around midnight.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the victim was identified as a teenager and was shot dead in the 13100 block of Jarvis Avenue in southern South Los Angeles.
The teenager was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, the department said.
Deputy Gabriela Robles said Saturday morning that the sheriff’s department could not provide other details about the shooting or possible suspects.
Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact the department’s Homicide Bureau by phone at (323) 890-5500.
