LOS ANGELES – A 23-year-old man who was shot dead by a gunman in the Westlake community of Los Angeles has been identified, authorities said.
The shooting occurred at 12:16 a.m. Sunday in the area of Lucas Avenue and Ingraham Street, the Los Angeles Police Department’s Media Relations Division reported.
The Los Angeles County Coroner’s office identified the victim as Pascual Guarchaj Lopez, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Lopez’s cause of death was a fatal gunshot wound to the chest.
Authorities said the gunman left the location in an unknown direction. No description of the suspect was available.
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