Police Tuesday are investigating the fatal shooting of a17-year-old male in North Hills that authorities believe is gang-related.
Los Angeles Police Department officers responded at approximately 8:13 p.m. Monday to the 8700 block of North Sepulveda Boulevard at Parthenia Street, where they found the victim, an LAPD spokesman told City News Service.
According to police, the victim was standing in front of a pawn shop when two suspects drove up and fired several rounds at him. Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics took him to a hospital, where the victim was pronounced dead.
There was no suspect or vehicle description.