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Man Shot at 7-Eleven in Baldwin Hills

Seven Eleven Convenience Store

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=BALDWIN HILLS (CNS)- A man was shot in Baldwin Hills and police Wednesday are investigating it as a gang-related shooting.

Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department's Southwest Division responded at approximately 1:50 a.m. to 5791 Obama Blvd. just east of La Cienega Boulevard where they learned prior to the shooting the victim had been arguing with the suspect in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven convenience store, a LAPD spokeswoman told City News Service.

Witnesses told police at some point during the altercation the suspect drew a gun and shot the victim before driving away from the scene.

Paramedics took the victim to a hospital where he was in stable condition.

There was no suspect description.

Officers are reviewing security camera footage at the scene.