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Man Wounded In East LA Shooting Succumbs To His Injuries

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Authorities Saturday said a man wounded in a shooting in East Los Angeles has succumbed to his injuries.

The unidentified victim was taken to County-USC Medical Center where he was pronounced dead on Friday evening.

The shooting happened around 10 p.m. Thursday in the 3400 block of Floral Drive.

The victim's name has not been released. He was only identified as a Hispanic man. Authorities also identified the suspect shooter as a Hispanic male.

Anyone with more information about the shooting was asked to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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