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Authorities investigating deadly shooting in Lynwood

An investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot in the unincorporated Los Angeles County area of Lynwood early Monday morning.

The LA County Sheriff's Department said in a news release that deputies responded to the 11800 block of State Street around 1:15 a.m. on reports of a shooting. 

Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

He was identified on Tuesday by the LA County Medical Examiner as 29-year-old Victor De La Torre.

Aerial footage captured around 6:30 a.m. showed a heavy LASD presence in the area and multiple vehicles in the middle of the road inside the crime scene area. 

No additional details, including any suspect information, were immediately made available.

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