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Police looking for suspects in fatal shooting during Mid-City robbery

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A man was killed in a shooting in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles, police said.
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One person was shot and killed during a robbery in Mid-City on Friday morning, police said.

One suspect was taken into custody, but Los Angeles police are still searching for two other men believed to have been involved, Officer Charles Miller said.

The shooting was reported at 10:13 a.m. near the intersection of Venice and Hauser boulevards, he said.

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A video from KABC 7 showed police and paramedics near a strip mall at the intersection.

The assailants appeared to have arrived at the location in a Lexus ES.

Details of the incident were still under investigation, but Miller said a male was shot and killed during the robbery. No additional details about the dead were immediately available.

One man, described as a Black male wearing all black and carrying a handgun, was taken into custody shortly after the shooting, Miller said.

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One of the two other men still being sought was described as a male Black or Latino, wearing a gray hoodie and yellow pants, Miller said. There was no description available of the third suspect.

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