13-year-old girl shot in head in Watts dies from injuries
Violent weekend in South Los Angeles
In one shooting, a teen girl who was inside her house was shot in the head. She died from her injuries two days later.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - A 13-year-old girl shot in the head in Watts on Friday has died from her injuries, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
What we know:
The shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. on Friday near E. 108th Street and McKinley Avenue.
According to police, the girl was sitting inside a home when she was hit in the head with bullets seemingly meant for a group of people on the sidewalk nearby.
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The girl was taken to the hospital in critical condition. She died from her injuries on Sunday, police said.
The victim was identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office as Hai'lee Savage.
"We heard at least nine shots," a witness told FOX 11.
Detectives canvassed the area, looking for surveillance video in the neighborhood.
This isn't the only shooting that happened over the weekend.
The body of a woman shot several times was found near San Pedro between 102nd and 103rd, police said. A memorial has since been created there.
After that one, a witness said there was another shooting up the street.
Police said early Sunday morning, a man was shot next to his truck near 108th Street. It happened when he was parked right across the street from the Southeast LAPD Community Station.
He was in critical condition when he was taken to the hospital.
What we don't know:
It wasn't immediately clear what led up to the shootings.
Police did not release any information about a suspect or suspects sought.
The Source: Information for this story is from the Los Angeles Police Department.