LAPD searching for suspect after woman killed in East Hollywood shooting

EAST HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A woman is dead after gunfire erupted in East Hollywood Friday afternoon, police say.

The shooting was reported just before 4 p.m. in the area of Vine Street and Barton Avenue.

One woman was reported dead at the scene.

No suspect was in custody and no description of the shooter was immediately available. Police say they do not believe there is a continuing threat to the public.

The motive and circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation.