Man shot and killed in Gardena area

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A man was fatally shot and another man was wounded during a shooting Tuesday morning in the Gardena area, authorities said.

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The shooting occurred at about 12:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 14700 block of Crenshaw Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Paramedics rushed a man to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Another man was treated for a gunshot wound at a hospital and released.

Homicide investigators were investigating the shooting, and no further information was immediately available.

Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to call the sheriff's Homicide Bureau at 323 890-5500. Callers who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

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