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A man fatally shot in Koreatown marijuana clinic

May 29, 2014

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A man was fatally shot in a marijuana clinic in Koreatown during an apparent robbery, police said today.

The 28-year-old man died at the scene of the crime, which occurred about 9:25 p.m. Wednesday near Eighth Street and Vermont Avenue, the Los Angeles Police Department reported. His name was withheld, pending notification of kin.

Witnesses flagged down police officers and said they saw three men run out of the marijuana clinic “wearing masks and carrying a duffel bag,” the LAPD reported. The men fled in a green sedan.

Anyone with more information on the case was urged to call police at (213) 382-9470, or (877) LAPD-247.