One person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting in Compton Friday evening.

Deputies were sent to the intersection of Mayo Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard outside Compton College around 7:45 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Witnesses at the scene told ABC7 the shooting occurred at birthday party at a home nearby.

Four injured victims were taken to a hospital, according to the Compton Fire Department. KCAL 9 reported a sixth victim walked into a hospital two hours after the shooting.

The extent of their injuries and conditions were unknown.

There was no description of a suspect.

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