A male shot in the head in a car-to-car shooting Saturday morning in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles died at a hospital.
The shooting occurred in southbound lanes of La Brea Avenue between Venice and Pico boulevards around 1 a.m., according to Officer Drake Madison of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Police did not immediately know whether the victim was a juvenile or adult, he said.
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Others in the car were not wounded when a vehicle pulled alongside their stopped vehicle and shots were fired, Madison said.
The suspect was described as a Hispanic man, 25 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall and 165 pounds with long hair and wearing prescription glasses, driving a white 4-door BMW, last seen southbound on La Brea, police said.
A motive for the shooting was unknown and it was not known if the shooting was gang-related, Madison said.