An example of a handgun being aimed. Photo from Pixabay.
An example of a handgun being aimed. Photo from Pixabay.

Authorities Thursday identified a man who was shot and killed near the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza.

The shooting was reported at about 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Marelton Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Johnnie Pittman III, 27, of L atos Angeles died at the scene, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner reported.

No description was available of a suspect or suspects. Anyone with information on the crime was urged to call 877-LAPD-247.

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