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Man hospitalized after getting shot while sitting in vehicle in Boyle Heights

Los Angeles Police Department officers are investigating a shooting that occurred in Boyle Heights Saturday, wounding one. 

The shooting was reported at 2:50 p.m. on Eighth Street and Evergreen Avenue, when a man sitting in a stopped vehicle was approached by a gunman who opened fire through his window. 

Authorities disclosed that the suspect fled from the scene in a car. 

The victim, a 27-year-old man, was taken to a hospital for treatment and was said to be in stable condition. 

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