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Man shot to death in Compton, suspect at large

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A man was shot to death Friday in Compton.

The fatal shooting occurred around 6:25 a.m. Friday in the 2200 block of West 153rd Street, near Bursch Elementary School, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.


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The victim, who was not immediately identified, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the department.

There was no suspect information and a possible motive for the shooting was unclear.

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Authorities urged anyone with information about the shooting to call the sheriff's department's at 323-890-5500.

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