Man Fatally Shot at Park in South LA

Police did not have a description of the suspects.

A man was found suffering from a fatal gunshot wound in South Los Angeles Monday night, police said.

The shooting was reported around 11:15 p.m. at 53rd Street and Compton Avenue near a recreational park, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The victim, in his 40s, suffered a gunshot wound to his back. He died while being transported to a hospital, according to the LAPD.

Police said callers reported witnessing a group of at least three people when the shooting occurred.

There was no description of the suspected shooters, according to the LAPD.

The shooting was under investigation.

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