Homeless man shot dead in downtown LA
LOS ANGELES - Officials said an investigation is underway after a man who was experiencing homelessness was shot and killed in downtown Los Angeles.
What we know:
Officers were dispatched at approximately 4:30 a.m. Sunday to the area of Fifth and San Pedro streets following reports of a shooting.
They found the victim, Porfirio Guzman Perdomo, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He died at the scene.
Investigators said Perdomo was homeless.
What we don't know:
No further information has been released regarding the identity of the victim or any potential suspects involved in the shooting.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet provided details on the motive behind the attack.
The Source: Information for this story is from the Los Angeles Police Department.