1 dead in Santa Ana shooting; homicide detectives investigating

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- One person is dead after a shooting in Santa Ana Friday, police said.

Officers were called to the scene of the shooting in the 1900 block of West Myrtle Alley where they found a victim with a gunshot wound to the lower torso.

The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, but later succumbed to his injuries, police said.

Santa Ana Police Department homicide investigators have taken over the investigation.

There was no immediate description of a suspect or suspects in the shooting.