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Illinois man found shot to death in North Hollywood

CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Dec. 16 AM Edition)
CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (Dec. 16 AM Edition) 02:08

A man was found shot to death in North Hollywood late Friday night.

According to Los Angeles Police Department, officers were patrolling in the area  at around 11:50 p.m. when they received a call of shots fired in the area near the 6800 block of Simpson Avenue, just west of Vanowen Street. 

When they arrived, they found the victim on the sidewalk, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. 

The victim, who has been identified as 30-year-old Chicago, Illinois resident, Julian Bynum, was pronounced dead at the scene. 

There was no information immediately available on either a suspect or motive in the shooting. 

Anyone with additional information was asked to contact LAPD's Homicide Bureau at (818) 374-9550.

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