A police cruiser. Photo by John Schreiber.
A police cruiser. Photo by John Schreiber.

Police Saturday sought the public’s help in locating a gunman who shot and killed a man in Inglewood.

Witnesses reporting hearing several gunshots in the area of Manchester and Crenshaw boulevards at about 8:35 p.m. Thursday. They said they saw an unknown person running away from the area.

The victim was then seen running across the street and collapsing on the sidewalk, according to the Inglewood Police Department. Officers saw the victim lying on the sidewalk, unresponsive from an apparent gunshot wound.

The man, in his 20s, died at a hospital about 9:15 p.m. Thursday, said coroner’s Assistant Chief Ed Winter.

Authorities withheld his name pending notification of his relatives.

Inglewood police detectives asked anyone with any information regarding the shooting attack to call them at (310) 412-5240.

—City News Service

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