Shooting leaves man dead in East LA; suspect at large

EAST LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- A man was fatally wounded Monday in a shooting in East Los Angeles.

The shooting was reported at 2:30 a.m. in the 300 block of South Woods Avenue near East Beverly Boulevard and south of the Pomona (60) Freeway, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Paramedics rushed the victim to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, said sheriff's officials.

Homicide detectives were conducting a crime scene investigation, officials said.

Anyone with information was asked to call detectives at 323-890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.