A man in his 40s was wounded during a confrontation with three male suspects in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles, authorities said Thursday.
The shooting occurred at about 7:50 p.m. Wednesday in front of an apartment building at 1720 S. New England St. near 17th Street, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.
During the confrontation, one suspect fired shots from a handgun at the victim, striking him, the spokesman said.
The man was taken to a hospital by ambulance and had stable vital signs, he said.