HAWTHORNE, Calif. – A tragic incident occurred Sunday morning in Hawthorne, as a shooting left one woman dead and four men injured, according to authorities.
The shooting took place at 12:27 a.m. in the 3100 block of Rosecrans Avenue at Louisiana Chicken, reported Lt. Art Spence of the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau. Upon arrival, law enforcement found one woman and four men with gunshot injuries, including an innocent bystander. The shopping center was littered with over 50 shell casings.
Despite life-saving measures at the scene, the woman was pronounced deceased at Gardena Memorial Hospital. The conditions of the other victims were unknown as they were transported to UCLA Medical Center.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
In conclusion, one woman lost her life and four men were injured in a shooting at a shopping center in Hawthorne. The victims were taken to different medical centers, with the woman being pronounced dead at the hospital. Authorities are seeking information from the public to aid in the investigation.