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Juvenile killed in deadly shooting outside South LA 7-Eleven

1 hospitalized after shooting outside South LA 7-Eleven
1 hospitalized after shooting outside South LA 7-Eleven 00:48

Los Angeles County deputies blocked off part of a South Los Angeles street after getting multiple calls about a shooting. 

The shooting happened just before 3:50 p.m. near the intersection of Western Avenue and 108th Street outside of a 7-Eleven, according to the LA County Sheriff's Department. The LA County Fire Department paramedics drove the victim to a local hospital where doctors pronounced the person dead. Its unclear how old the victim was, but deputies described him as a male juvenile

It's unclear if deputies have detained or arrested anyone. Investigators have not released a description of the suspect. 

Anyone with information about the deadly shooting should call deputies at (323) 890-5500. Those wishing to stay anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or through their website.

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