1 killed, other injured in shooting after argument at hookah lounge in North Hollywood

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
2 shot, 1 fatally, at hookah lounge in North Hollywood
One man died and another was injured following a shooting at a hookah lounge in North Hollywood overnight, prompting a search for the shooter.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- One man died and another was injured following a shooting at a hookah lounge in North Hollywood overnight, prompting a search for the shooter.

The shooting happened around midnight Tuesday at the Sky Hookah Lounge on the 13000 block of Victory Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Police said the suspect, a 65-year-old man, entered the business and got into an argument with one of the victims and shot him. That's when the second man tried to intervene and was also shot.

Both victims, who have not been identified, were taken to the hospital, where one of them died. The condition of the surviving victim was not available.

Authorities say the suspect fled the scene on foot.

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