Man Shot, Wounded in Koreatown

A man was hospitalized after being shot in Koreatown on Thursday afternoon, police said.

 The shooting was reported about 2:30 p.m. in the area of Vermont Avenue and James M. Wood Boulevard, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

The man, who is in his 20s, was struck multiple times. The severity of his injuries was unknown.

As of Thursday evening, no arrests had been made, police said. The gunman was described as a man in his 40s.

A motive for the shooting was not immediately clear.

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