Shooting at downtown Los Angeles apartment building leaves 1 man dead, police say

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Man killed in shooting at downtown LA apartment building
A 27-year-old man was shot and killed at an apartment building in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said.

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A 27-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning at an apartment building in downtown Los Angeles, authorities said.

Multiple callers reported the shooting about 1 a.m. in the 1300 block of Flower Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Officers and homicide detectives responded to the scene, where the victim was pronounced dead.

A man was later taken into custody in the case. Neither he nor the deceased individual were publicly identified.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation.