Deadly Double Shooting Saturday In South Los Angeles

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SOUTH LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - Police are investigating a deadly double shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday in South Los Angeles where a male victim was killed and a teenage girl wounded.

The incident occurred at about 12:25 a.m. near Denker Avenue and 66th Street.

The victims were seated in a vehicle when a motorist in another vehicle drove up and fired shots before driving away, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Officials said the 29-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, while the 17-year-old girl was transported to the hospital in critical condition.

It's unclear what lead to the shooting.

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