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1 Dead, 2 Wounded In Baldwin Park Shooting

BALDWIN PARK (CBSLA.com) — A man was killed and two others wounded in a shooting early Friday morning in Baldwin Park.

The shooting occurred just after 1 a.m. in the 3800 block of Main Avenue, Los Angeles County Sheriff's officials said.

When authorities arrived, they found three males suffering from gunshot wounds.

"We discovered a vehicle that had been shot. Inside the vehicle there were three males who has also been shot," a detective said.

A 22-year-old man was pronounced dead on the scene, investigators said. The surviving victims were transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

Sheriff's detectives are aiding Baldwin Park police in the investigation.

Officials believe the shooting is gang-related.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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