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1 wounded after shooting at El Sereno Recreation Center

By Matthew Rodriguez

August 22, 2025 / 5:40 PM PDT / CBS LA

CBS News Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Police Department is searching for the gunman who allegedly shot a person at the El Sereno Recreation Center on Friday afternoon.

The shooting happened at roughly 1:30 p.m. in the 4700 block of Klamath Street. Police placed evidence markers near the recreation center's basketball court. The Los Angeles Fire Department took a 20-year-old man to the hospital about 45 minutes after the shooting.

Police believe the suspect drove away in a Toyota Camry after the shooting. Investigators did not provide any further information.

Matthew Rodriguez

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.