Police investigating fatal shooting in Montebello

A homicide investigation is underway in Montebello, after a man was fatally shot in the back Monday afternoon. 

The scene unfolded a little before 3:15 p.m. in the 8100 block of East Slauson Avenue, where Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies were dispatched following reports of a shooting.

According to deputies, the man was lying between two motorhomes and had suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the back. 

He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounce dead. 

His identity has been withheld pending notification of next of kin. 

There was no information readily available on either a suspect or motive in the shooting. 

Anyone with information about this shooting was asked to call the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.