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South LA pizzeria shooting: 1 killed, 2 suspects at large

Friday, February 01, 2013
Investigators are shown outside of Tumbys Pizza in South Los Angeles following a fatal shooting on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013.

Investigators are shown outside of Tumby's Pizza in South Los Angeles following a fatal shooting on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. (KABC Photo)

An investigation is under way into a fatal shooting at a South Los Angeles pizzeria.

Two males wearing hooded sweatshirts walked into Tumby's Pizza on the 8000 block of Western Avenue shortly after 10 p.m. Thursday. Witnesses say one of them opened fire, hitting a 46-year-old man four times.

The suspects fled on foot.

The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Investigators have not determined if this shooting was gang-related.

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