Crime & Safety
Man Shot Twice In The Back In Venice, Shooter At Large
Police are looking for a shooter who opened fire in Venice Tuesday.
VENICE, CA — A shooting in Venice Tuesday evening left a man with two gunshot wounds to the back and the suspect at large.
The shooting occurred near Fifth and Brooks avenues about 10 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The victim was conscious and breathing when he was taken to a hospital, police said.
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A detailed description of the suspect and a motive for the shooting were not immediately available.
The name of the victim was not disclosed.
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