INGLEWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- A 40-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning at a parking lot outside a Yoshinoya in Inglewood, authorities said.
Deputies were called to the restaurant in the 10020 block of Hawthorne Boulevard shortly before 4 a.m. Upon arrival, the suspects, possibly three men, led deputies on a car chase.
Some of the suspects bailed on Imperial Highway and Doty Avenue, while the driver continued a few more blocks.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
A perimeter was set up in the area of Crenshaw Boulevard and Imperial Highway, while authorities continued the search. As of 10 p.m. the suspects had not been found.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Inglewood Police Homicide Section at (310) 412- 5246.
City News Service contributed to this report.