A 35-year-old man is in the hospital Wednesday after he was shot in South Los Angeles.
Officers from the Newton Division of the Los Angeles Police Department received a shots fired call at 12:51 a.m. and responded to 545 East Vernon Ave. and Avalon Boulevard. Upon their arrival, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound, an LAPD spokeswoman told City News Service.
The victim was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition.
Police said the victim was unable to give officers a description of the suspect.