Double homicide suspect sought in Hollywood

2 murdered in Hollywood parking lot

Two men were shot and killed in a parking lot near Sunset Boulevard and N. La Brea Avenue in Hollywood. Police are searching for the shooter.

Two men died Sunday after a shooting in Hollywood, authorities said, and police are searching for the suspect.

The shooting was reported at 12:20 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of La Brea Avenue and Sunset Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Two men in their 30s from the Lancaster/Palmdale area were killed. Their identities were not released.

According to authorities, the two men killed were in the same group as the suspect when an argument broke out and the suspect pulled out a handgun and opened fire.

One man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the second was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The suspect is described as a man in his 20s.

No further information was available.

Anyone with information is asked to call the LAPD West Bureau Homicide at 213-382-9470.

Hollywood Crime and Public Safety