A man was shot and wounded while walking on a street in Lakewood, and the shooter remained on the loose this morning, authorities said.
The shooting took place at about 10:50 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Del Amo Boulevard and Clair Del Avenue, which is just west of Cherry Avenue, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lt. Juan Briseno.
The victim was shot three times in the buttocks and was transported to a hospital for treatment, Briseno said. The victim was not cooperating with detectives, he added.
No suspect description or information on a possible motive was immediately available.