A man was fatally shot Monday in Sherman Oaks over what may have been a noise dispute between neighbors, and the alleged gunman was taken into custody.
The shooting was reported about 3:15 a.m. in the 14600 block of Moorpark Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Raymond Howard, 78, died at the scene, according to police and the coroner’s office.
The suspect was identified by police as 42-year-old Hadif Haile. He was arrested on suspicion of murder.
Witnesses told reporters at the scene that a dispute over a noise complaint escalated into the shooting.
KTLA5 reported that the alleged gunman contacted authorities himself following the shooting.