4-year-old boy wounded in triple shooting in South Los Angeles

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Friday, July 24, 2015
A 4-year-old boy was transported to a local hospital after being shot in the hand in the 2000 block of W. 99th Street in South Los Angeles Thursday, July 23, 2015.
A 4-year-old boy was transported to a local hospital after being shot in the hand in the 2000 block of W. 99th Street in South Los Angeles Thursday, July 23, 2015.
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SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A woman and two boys, ages 4 and 11, were wounded in a triple shooting in South Los Angeles Thursday night.

According to police, a suspect walked up to their vehicle in the 2000 block of W. 99th Street and opened fire at about 9:50 p.m.

The 4-year-old boy was shot in the wrist. The 11-year-old boy and woman were shot in the leg.

The motive for the shooting remains unknown, but police do not believe the victims are gang members.

The victims were transported to Centinela Hospital Medical Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.

The suspect was described as a black male.