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Boy, 7, Wounded By Gunfire Through Koreatown Apartment Ceiling

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — A 7-year-old boy was wounded by a bullet shot through the ceiling of a Koreatown apartment building, police said Monday.

The shooting happened at about 8:40 p.m. Sunday in the 2900 block of Francis Avenue, according to an LAPD dispatcher.

The boy was taken to a hospital with stable vital signs.

Suspect information about the shooter was not available. It's not known if the shooting was gang-related.

(© Copyright 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. City News Service contributed to this report.)

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