Man Wounded in Shooting Near Leimert Park

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A man was wounded today in a shooting in the Leimert Park area of Los Angeles.

The shooting was reported at 12:15 a.m. at 43rd Street and Crenshaw Boulevard, according to Officer Jader Chaves of the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Section.

Witnesses told police they heard multiple gunshots and saw the victim, a 30-year-old man, collapse onto the ground, Chaves said.

The victim was taken to a hospital by paramedics and his vital signs were stable, the officer said.

No suspect information was available.

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