Los Angeles man shot dead at marijuana dispensary in Windsor Hills

A man shot to death at a marijuana dispensary in the unincorporated Windsor Hills area was a Los Angeles resident, authorities said Saturday.

Azuma Bennett was 30 years old, according to the coroner's office.

Deputies from the Marina del Rey sheriff's station were called at 9:45 a.m. Friday to the 3800 block of West Slauson Avenue, between La Brea Avenue and Crenshaw Boulevard, where they found the victim now identified as Bennett lying in a doorway with apparent gunshot wounds, said Deputy Brenda Serna of the Sheriff's Information Bureau. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Suspect information was not available.

Anyone with information about this shooting was asked to call the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or online at lacrimestoppers.org.

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