A man wounded in a deputy-involved shooting in Inglewood later died at a hospital, authorities said today.
Deputies responded about 10:30 p.m. Thursday to the 3700 block of Imperial Highway, between Doty and Yukon avenues, and tried to talk with a man, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Shortly after contacting the suspect, a deputy involved shooting occurred, the LASD said.
The suspect was struck multiple times in the upper body and taken to a hospital where he later died, the sheriff's department said.
The name and age of the victim was not released.
No deputies were injured.
Sheriff's Homicide Bureau detectives investigated the shooting.
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