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Man Shot and Killed in East LA on Christmas Eve

The victim died at the scene, Ortiz said. His name was not immediately released.

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A man was shot and killed in East Los Angeles on Christmas Eve.

Deputies responded about 7:30 p.m. to the shooting in the 1200 block of Clela Avenue, near Olympic Boulevard, said Deputy Eric Ortiz of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

The victim died at the scene, Ortiz said. His name was not immediately released.

A suspect has not been identified by deputies.

Anyone with information on the shooting can contact the sheriff department's Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.

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