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One Man Dead, Another One Wounded in Central-Alameda Shooting

Los Angeles Police Department responded to a shooting call in the Central-Alameda area of South Los Angeles Tuesday that left one man wounded and another one dead.

The call came in at 4:52 p.m. in the 1700 block on Long Beach Boulevard, police said.

A man in his 40s was pronounced dead at the scene and a man in his 50s was taken to a hospital, but his condition was not immediately available, according to LAPD Officer Mike Lopez.

The suspected shooter, identified as Danny Valdez, was last seen northbound on Long Beach Boulevard on a 1990-1994 compact white Toyota, according to LAPD.

An ambulance took patients to a local hospital.

City News Service contributed to this article.

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