Sylmar shooting that left victim in critical condition investigated as possible hate crime

SYLMAR, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A person remains in critical condition after being shot in Sylmar.

Authorities say they're investigating the shooting as a possible hate crime.

It happened Tuesday at a convenience store parking lot on Polk and Foothill, right near the 210 Freeway.

Police say the suspect approached the victim made some offensive comments and then fired shots before running off.

No arrests have been made.