Crime & Safety
Man Killed in Possible Gang-Related Shooting in Nearby Lincoln Heights
The victim was found not breathing on a sidewalk at 4:20 p.m. in the 2700 block of Manitou Avenue, one block south of North Broadway.
A 22-year-old man was killed Wednesday in what police believe was a gang-related shooting in Lincoln Heights.
The victim was found not breathing on a sidewalk at 4:20 p.m. in the 2700 block of Manitou Avenue, one block south of North Broadway, and declared dead at a hospital, said Officer Nuria Vanegas of the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Section.
The suspect was described as wearing a gray sweatshirt who left on foot going west on Manitou, Vanegas said.
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