Monrovia Shooting Leaves One Dead, One Child In Critical Condition: Police

MONROVIA, CA — A shooting in Monrovia has left one man dead and a male juvenile hospitalized in critical condition, sheriff's investigators said Sunday. It occurred at 11:36 p.m. Saturday on the 100 block of West Cypress Avenue, according to Monrovia police.

Officers responding to a shots fired call found both victims with gunshot wounds to the torso. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the juvenile was transported to a hospital. The circumstances remain under investigation by Monrovia police and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies.

Anyone with information was asked to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. Anonymous tips can been made by calling Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or at lacrimestoppers.org.

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