Man Killed in Whittier Shooting

A 34-year-old man was shot and killed in front of a home in Whittier Saturday afternoon.

Officers responded around noon to a report of a shooting in the 8000 block of Washington Avenue, according to Lt. Bryan Ellis of the Whittier Police Department.

The 34-year-old victim was found in front of a home and was taken to a hospital where he died around 1 p.m., Ellis said.

Police said it was unclear if the shooting was gang related. Detectives were at the scene collecting evidence around 2:30 p.m.

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