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Hawthorne Police Department detectives Friday are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Hawthorne.

Police were called at 12:27 a.m. Friday to the 4200 block of W. Broadway between 122nd and 126th streets regarding a shooting. When they arrived, officers found the victim, said Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Michael Modica.

The victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The sheriff’s department is assisting the Hawthorne Police Department with the investigation.

Anyone with information about this shooting was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Those who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

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