Authorities Thursday were investigating the shooting death of a 45-year-old man in Compton. Photo via OnScene.TV.

Authorities Thursday were investigating the shooting death of a 45-year-old man in Compton.

The shooting was reported around 9:50 p.m. Wednesday in the 1200 block of West Magnolia Street, according to Deputy Trina Schrader of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. The man died at the scene, she said.

A description of the suspect was not available.

The fatal shooting was at least the second in three days in Compton.

A shooting victim was found Monday night in his car in the 800 block of East Compton Boulevard. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, said Deputy Kelvin Moody.

—City News Service

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