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A man was shot and killed in Compton Friday and sheriff’s detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies were called at 12:51 a.m. to the 100 block of East Caldwell Street and South Willowbrook Avenue where they found the victim with gunshot wounds, said homicide Lt. t Arturo Spencer.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

There was no suspect information.

Anyone with information about this shooting was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323 -890-5500. Anonymous calls can be made to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or tips can be sent to lacrimestoppers.org.

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