4 Shot, 2 Dead In North Hollywood Arts District

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA — Four men were shot in North Hollywood's Arts District Monday night, leaving one man dead at the scene while another victim died on the way to the hospital.

"The detectives are looking for two additional witnesses that fled the scene to determine if they are witnesses, suspects or additional victims," said Los Angeles Police Department Detective Ross Nemeroff.

A group of men were standing outside the Hesby Apartments on the 5000 block ofKlump Avenue at about 11:35 p.m Monday night when a fight broke out and shooting erupted.

"Numerous rounds were fired, and four people were shot," said Nemeroff. "Two firearms were found at the scene along with numerous casings."

One man was pronounced dead at the scene, two men were transported by ambulance, and one of the men in the ambulance died en route to the hospital, said Nemeroff.

"There is no known motive at this time," he added.

Investigators are looking for surveillance footage for additional witnesses, victims or suspects.

Anyone with information about the case is urged to call (877) LAPD-247.

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