HOLLYWOOD, Calif.—A 17-year-old boy who police say may have fired shots at a group of people—while accompanied by an armed suspect who also opened fire on the group—was fatally shot early Aug. 29 morning near the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and an investigation was underway.
Police were informed of a “shooting in progress” at 1:08 a.m. in the 7000 block of Hollywood Boulevard, said Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Officer Lizeth Lomeli.
LAPD Officer Drake Madison said the wounded teen was found lying on a sidewalk with a handgun next to him. Paramedics took him to a hospital, where he died, the police department reported. His name was not immediately released….