Man shot, killed in downtown Los Angeles in possible robbery

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Monday, April 22, 2019
Man shot, killed in DTLA
A man was shot and killed early Monday morning in downtown Los Angeles.

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A man was shot and killed early Monday morning in downtown Los Angeles.

The shooting occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. at the intersection of Los Angeles Street and 6 Street, police said.

The man was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police do not have any suspect description.

Police are investigating the case as a possible robbery. Witnesses say the suspected gunman stole the victim's backpack and then ran away.