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Man Sitting In Car Shot Multiple Times In Encino

ENCINO (CBSLA.com) — A man sitting in a car was shot multiple times Wednesday night in Encino.

Police were called to the 4900 block of Rupert Avenue shortly before 6 p.m., according to Officer Gregory Baek of the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Section.

The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

The suspect, described as a 55-year-old Caucasian man, fled the area in a pickup truck.

No other information was made available.

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