Man shot, killed in front of Long Beach home; killer remains at large

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A man was shot and killed in front of a home in Long Beach Thursday morning, triggering an investigation into the deadly shooting.

Officers responded to the home on Harding Street near Cherry Avenue around 5 a.m., according to the Long Beach Police Department.

In the driveway, they found a man who had been shot in the upper body. The victim, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.

AIR7 was over the graphic scene where the victim was seen next to a silver sedan, which appeared to have a bullet hole.

Evidence markers were placed next to several items that were found on the ground - what appeared to be a wallet, a box of cigarettes, a bullet casing, a jacket and a paper cup.

Someone who works at an auto repair shop right next door told Eyewitness News he hasn't noticed any problems in the area during business hours.

Further details about the shooting itself remain limited.

Information on a possible suspect was not available.