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Hispanic Male Shot and Killed in Watts by Police

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Watts, CA–The Los Angeles Police Department has reported at least three officer involved shootings over the course of the last ten days. According to authorities, police shot and killed a suspect yesterday after responding to a call about a man with a gun near 113 & Wilmington.

When police arrived on the scene, a Hispanic male who has not yet been named, reportedly opened fired on police.

“From there, the suspect moved from the location of the first officer-involved shooting, LAPD said. The suspect was still armed with a handgun, leading to a second officer-involved shooting,” (Fox L.A).

http://www.foxla.com/news/local-news/man-killed-following-two-officer-involved-shootings-in-south-los-angeles

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