Crime & Safety

Man Shot at Mini-Mall in Lynwood

A motive for the shooting was not known.

A man was shot and killed near a mini-mall in Lynwood today.

The victim was found about 6:45 p.m. in the 10900 block of Long Beach Boulevard, between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Imperial Highway, according to sheriff's Deputy Graciela Medrano.

The victim was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, Medrano said.

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A motive for the shooting was not known.

No suspect information was available.

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The victim's name was withheld pending notification of next of kin.

--City News Service

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