A man was fatally wounded at a park in Compton, authorities said Tuesday.
Deputies responded at about 6:10 p.m. Monday to Roy Campanella Park at 14812 S. Stanford Ave. after hearing gunshots at the location, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported.
Deputies located a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Paramedics rushed him to a hospital, where he later died.
It was unclear what led up to the fatal shooting, and there was no description of a suspect.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting was urged to call the sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.