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2nd Fatal Shooting Reported On Western Ave In Less Than A Week

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A second fatal shooting in more than a week has been reported along Western Avenue in the unincorporated area of Westmont.

One man was shot dead and another wounded in a shooting early Sunday. The wounded man is expected to make a full recovery.

Another man was fatally shot on the 10800 block of South Western Avenue on Wednesday about 8:35 p.m. and pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim was later identified as 32-year-old Jason Kennedy of Los Angeles.

This morning's attack -- in the 11100 block of South Western Avenue --  was reported to authorities at 4:58 a.m., according to a department statement.

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