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One man was killed, a second critically injured and a third hospitalized in stable condition Wednesday after a shooting in Pomona.
The shooting was reported at about 1 p.m. in the 400 block of East Olive Street, near the Pomona (60) Freeway, close to an apartment complex, according to Sgt. Edgard Padilla of the Pomona Police Department.
One man was found in an alley and pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics. The victim’s name was not immediately released pending notification of his next of kin.
Another man was found in the area suffering gunshot wounds, and police learned of a third man who was taken to a hospital with gunshot wounds prior to their arrival.
No motive or suspect description was immediately available.
Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to call the Pomona Police Department at 909-620-2085. Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at lacrimestoppers.org.