Man fatally shot in Vermont Knolls area

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A man was mortally wounded early Monday in the Vermont Knolls area of Los Angeles.

The shooting occurred at 12:15 a.m. Monday at 517 W. 84th St., according to a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department's Operations Center.

Two male suspects drove up, got out of a vehicle and shot the 45-year- old victim,  the officer said.

The man was taken by ambulance to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, he said.

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The victim's name was not released pending notification of relatives.


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