Man dies after early morning shooting in North Hollywood

LOS ANGELES - A man was shot and killed in North Hollywood early Tuesday morning, officials said. 

Investigators said the shooting happened around 12:25 a.m. near the intersection of Hatteras Street and Tujunga Avenue. The early stages of the investigation reveal a slow-moving vehicle approached the victim and left the scene after firing at least 10 rounds. 

When Los Angeles Police Department officers arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound in his chest. He was taken to an area hospital by LA City firefighter paramedics where he was pronounced dead by medical personnel. 

Authorities have not released the victim's name, only describing him as a 40-year-old male.

The suspect’s vehicle was described as a late-model gray Nissan four-door sedan.

Detectives with the LAPD's Valley Bureau Homicide Division are handling the investigation. 

Those with information are asked to contact the LAPD.