13-year-old boy hurt in South LA drive-by shooting, 2 suspects at large
A 13-year-old boy was in stable condition with two gunshot wounds and two suspects were on the loose Thursday following a drive-by shooting in South Los Angeles.
Police were called at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday to the 4100 of South Avalon Boulevard, said a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.
The 13-year-old victim was standing outside when two suspects driving northbound on Avalon in an unidentified vehicle opened fire, the LAPD said.
The boy suffered two gunshot wounds to the upper torso and was taken to a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition, the spokesman said.
The shooting was under investigation, and details about the vehicle and the shooters were not immediately available.