According to deputies, a man was shot dead as he was attempting to buy a car for sale. The gunshot wound caused him to run into the path of an oncoming car.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department investigators were dispatched to the scene of a fatal shooting that occurred in South Los Angeles Friday afternoon.According to LASD, the man came to the area to look at a car for sale. When arrived, he was met by one suspect who attempted to rob him. Two more suspects joined the attempted robbery before one of them drew a handgun.
Police have described the suspects as adult men, who reportedly fled from the scene on foot westbound down 109th St. It was unclear if the driver of the vehicle remained on scene following the collision. Anyone with additional information was encouraged to contact Sheriff's Homicide Investigators at 890-5500.Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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