The shooting was reported about 2:30 p.m. in the 4300 block of Clara Street, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Witnesses said the male suspect approached the victim from behind, opened fire and then ran.
Police evacuated residents in a South Gate neighborhood after gunshots rang out in the middle of the night that turned out to be a suicide.
The collision on the northbound 710 Freeway took place at Rosecrans Avenue about 12:35 a.m.
Authorities responding a shooting call found Okpara Wright lying in the street suffering from a gunshot wound. He later died in the hospital
The fire took about 17 minutes to extinguish.
The fire was quickly doused and no one was hurt.
Eric Gonzalez is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday at the downtown L.A. courthouse on four felony counts of grand theft by embezzlement.
Compton deputies were flagged down by someone who told there was a man who was shot in the park.
A sheriff's sergeant spotted the two men running from a crashed car that matched the description of the stolen vehicle.
The report by the state found that children under age 6 who lived near the plant were likely to have more lead in their blood.
The murder charges include the special circumstance allegation of multiple murders.
Two men were killed and another injured in the shooting at the business complex Monday.
The crime was reported about 7:10 p.m. Sunday in the 5200 block of Pendleton Avenue.
The shooting happened about 5:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of East 59th Place.
Bryan Rojas, 22, was arrested around 1 p.m. in East Los Angeles in suspicion of causing the two-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday.
Jurors deliberated for less than a day before convicting 24-year-old Rodrigo Hernandez of one count each of second-degree murder.
Tracy Joy Gomez was convicted last September for the 2014 beating death of John Whitmore who was waiting for the Blue Line train in Compton.
The boy has been missing for several days and has not been taking his medication.
Torres allegedly fired at a pursuing officer in the riverbed and was subsequently killed in an officer-involved shooting, police said.
The man was fleeing police in a chase and allegedly fired at a pursuing officer and was subsequently killed in an officer-involved shooting.
The shooting occurred about 1:35 a.m. in the 900 block of West Victoria Street. A motive was unknown.
Police entered the house the man was holing up in at around 3:30 a.m. and found the man hiding in the attic.
Oswaldo Urizar was shot in his apartment where he died. Police have no motive or description of the suspect or suspects.
Sheriff’s homicide detectives are helping South Gate police analyze the shooting and help police determine the cause of the man’s death.
Witnesses told sheriff’s homicide detectives that they heard some people arguing on the street right before gunshots rang out.
The brothers were walking on La Verne Avenue when a man walked up, pulled out a gun and shot them in a gang-related shooting, police said.
Patrolling deputies found the victim in a parked car in alley in Compton.
The collision shut down the No. 1, 2 and 3 lanes of the freeway for nearly an hour, according to the CHP.
The Compton City Council approved a $25,000 reward and the county and FBI plan to match the city's reward, bringing the total to $75,000.
The motive for the shooting was not known, authorities said.
A motive for the shooting was unknown.
The two were killed when gunfire erupted about 8:15 p.m. Saturday near Avalon Boulevard and 81st Street.
Nine human skulls were among animal and human bones found at the Omi Relekun shop, according to reports.
Authorities received a call of a death in the 3600 block of East Imperial Highway. The cause of the death was not released.
Paul Darvis Misikei, 18, Henry Willie Sao, 27, and Sakaopo Atanasio Folau, who is 17 and charged as an adult, are accused of murder.
For the eighth straight day, residents are prohibited from using the fireplace.
The circumstances of the shooting are under investigation.
Thick plumes of smokes can be seen rising into the sky.
Police, the FAA and the DA's Office are all involved in the case.