Shooting on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood leaves 1 person gravely injured, gunman on the loose

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- The search is on for the suspect involved in a shooting that left a man critically injured on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood early Saturday.

It happened at about 3 a.m. in the 8200 block of W. Sunset Boulevard, near Roxbury Road.

The Los Angeles Police Department says that the suspect was committing a robbery when the victim yelled at him to stop.

That's when the suspect shot the victim, a man in his 30s, and then took off, according to investigators.

The victim was taken to the hospital in grave condition.

A description of the shooter was not available.

No further details were immediately known. The investigation is ongoing.