Two Sought in Killing Outside Downtown LA Convenience Store

Investigators were searching for two men in connection with the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old man outside of a convenience store in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, police said.

The shooting took place at the intersection of Central Avenue and Washington Boulevard at about 10:25 p.m.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

April Beltran, the victim's wife, identified the man as Sergio Beltran, a father of three children.

April said her husband left home after they had a small argument. She was notified around 1 a.m. about Sergio's death.

The two men suspected of shooting Sergio fled the scene but police were reviewing security video at the scene.

Jamie Bankson and City News Service contributed to this report.

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