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Incident:  Assault with a deadly weapon

Date/Time:  Monday, March 30, 2015 @ 4:30 PM

Victim(s):   (2) Male Adults

Suspect:    (1) Male Adult

Media Contact:  Lieutenant Hocking, South Los Angeles Station (310) 901-3043

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of two male adults that occurred on Monday, March 30, 2015 at approximately 4:30 PM in the 15100 block of Mansel Avenue, Lawndale.

Detectives have learned that deputies from South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station responded to the location regarding a gunshot victim call.  When the deputies arrived they discovered that two victims had suffered gunshot wounds.  Both victims were shot while standing in the driveway of the location.  The victims were transported to a local hospital and their condition is unknown at this time. 

The suspect was last seen running southbound on Mansel Avenue.  As the suspect reached 153^rd Street, a second shooting occurred.  It is unknown if anyone was hit during the second shooting.  The suspect is outstanding. 

There is no additional information available at this time.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station at (323) 820-6700.  If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or texting the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.            

* South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station polices the City of Lawndale and the unincorporated communities of Athens, Del Aire, El Camino Village, Lennox, Moneta Gardens, and Wiseburn:

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Written by:

Lieutenant John Hocking

South Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station

1310 West Imperial Highway

Los Angeles, CA 90044

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