Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 1 Injured In North Hollywood Shooting; Killer At Large

Police are looking for two suspects in a shooting that left one person dead and another injured in North Hollywood.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — One person was killed and another wounded in North Hollywood Wednesday in what police believe was a gang-related shooting.

The male victims were shot about 5:45 p.m. in the 11500 block of Sylvan Street near Troost Avenue, according to Los Angeles Police Officer Tony Im.

The victims were taken to a hospital where one died and the other was being treated, Im said. The surviving victim's condition was not immediately available.

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The suspects were described as two males, 19-20 years old, who fled the scene in a black four-door Honda missing its rear bumper, Im said.

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