A woman was killed and a man was hospitalized in critical following a shooting in unincorporated North Whittier, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
The incident happened shortly before 4 a.m. Thursday at Lakeridge Apartments located near the intersection of Workman Mill and Mission Mill roads.
Both gunshot wounds were to the head.
Deputies said the investigation was on-going.
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