LOS ANGELES – Police Tuesday were continuing their investigation into an apparent road rage shooting near Marina del Rey that left one man dead.
The shooting was reported about 12:15 p.m. Monday at Lincoln Boulevard and Maxella Avenue in Del Rey, near the terminus of the Marina (90) Freeway, and the victim died at the scene, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
On Tuesday morning, the LAPD confirmed that the crime was being investigated as an apparent road rage shooting.
Earlier, police said two drivers possibly had gotten some type of confrontation on the 90 Freeway, eventually exiting and stopping near Lincoln and Maxella, where one apparently got out of his vehicle and shot the other in the chest before driving away.
Information was not immediately available on the identity of the fatally wounded man, believed to have been about 25 years old.
Police said the gunman was last seen driving away north on Lincoln Boulevard in a four-door black vehicle, possibly a Kia.
Anyone with information on the case was urged to call 877-LAPD-247.