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Shooting near a Los Angeles County college kills 1 and wounds 4, police say

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police in Los Angeles say a shooting near a college killed a man and wounded four other people. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says authorities responded to a call shortly before 8 p.m. Friday that shots were fired in Compton. When authorities arrived, they saw about 100 people leaving a home and headed inside to find a man had been shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The other four victims were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. KCAL-TV reports deputies say the shooting happened near Compton College but was not connected to the school. There was no information immediately available about a suspect.

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