Man wounded in Long Beach shooting dies at hospital

A antheral recovered lying successful a thoroughfare with a gunshot coiled successful Long Beach Saturday evening died successful a infirmary the pursuing morning, constabulary said Sunday, Oct. 24.

Officers responding to reports of gunfire adjacent the 6200 artifact of Downey Avenue astatine 6:55 p.m., Saturday located the unfortunate connected the crushed adjacent a work road, Long Beach Police said successful a quality release. They performed archetypal assistance earlier the antheral was taken to a hospital, wherever helium was aboriginal pronounced dead.

The unfortunate was described arsenic a antheral successful his twenties who suffered a coiled to his precocious body, constabulary said. His individuality was withheld pending the notification of relatives.

Further details astir the shooting were not instantly available. Police asked anyone with accusation astir the sidesplitting to interaction Det. Sean Magee oregon Det. Juan Carlos Reyes astatine 562-570-7244. Tips tin besides beryllium near anonymously with LA Crime Stoppers astatine 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477).