2 Killed in Downtown Mass Shooting

INCIDENT DATE/TIME:
LOCATION: 14th & Paloma    15th & Compton       Grand & Venice
AREA/CITY: DTLA
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A 29-year-old man who was one of two people who were fatally shot in a possible gang related shooting was identified by county authorities Tuesday.

The shooting occurred moments after 1 a.m. Monday at 14th Place and Paloma Street, a desk officer at the Los Angeles Police Department told City News Service.

The Los Angeles Medical Examiner identified Gregory DeRisso, who was pronounced dead at the scene, as one of the victims. A 52-year-old woman took herself to a hospital and died there, police said.

A 34-year-old man and a 37-year-old man were rushed to a hospital in critical condition, police added.

Three men, ages 62, 28 and 26 and a 28-year-old woman were all taken to hospitals by ambulance with stable vital signs, an LAPD spokeswoman said.

FOX11 reported the violence resulted from an argument at a warehouse party. ABC7 said it may have been an after-party from the last performance of the two-day HARD Summer music festival at Hollywood Park.

Information on the suspects was not available, according to police.

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