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Probe underway after man is killed in shooting in Cerritos

An investigation was underway in Cerritos this weekend following a fatal shooting of a man. 

The shooting unfolded around 1:15 a.m. Sunday in the 13300 block Artesia Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.

When first responders arrived, they located a car with significant damage, and found a victim inside who had been shot. The man was transported the victim to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

He was identified as 42-year-old Enrique Vega by the Los Angeles County Department Medical Examiner's office.

The circumstances leading up to the shooting were under investigation. If you have any information, you are asked to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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