Officers found the man while responding to a call in the 6600 block of Downey Avenue Sunday, police said.
File photo by Brandon Richardson
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Long Beach police say they are investigating a shooting during a street takeover early Sunday morning that left one man injured in North Long Beach.
LBPD officers responded to a call in the 6600 block of Downey Avenue at 1:33 a.m. and found Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputies aiding a man who had been shot in the lower body, police said.
Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel took the victim to the hospital in stable condition, according to authorities.
Suspect information, circumstances of the shooting and motive remain under investigation, police said.
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