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LASD deputy shoots suspect in South Los Angeles

A deputy shot a suspect Saturday in the 1300 block of Florence Avenue in the unincorporated Florence-Firestone area of South Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Information Bureau says. 

It happened around 3 p.m. No deputies were injured. 

The suspect was taken to a hospital, his condition not available.

Sheriff's homicide detectives were summoned to the scene and multiple agencies will conduct independent investigations into the shooting, officials said.

(This is a developing story. Check back for updates.) 

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