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3 Wounded in Skid Row Shooting With Gunman at Large

Police have released no suspect description or motive.

Overview

  • The attack, which unfolded Thursday around 7:10 p.m. near Sixth and San Julian, left three people wounded, police said.
  • Officers said the victims are a 21-year-old man, a 62-year-old woman, and a woman in her 30s, and all are in stable condition at a hospital.
  • Investigators said the shooter ran north on San Julian Street on foot and has not been identified or found.
  • Police noted an allegation that the gunman said “this is where I do business” before firing, though detectives have not determined a motive.
  • Officers cordoned off the intersection and nearby sidewalk to collect evidence, and local reporting describes Skid Row as an area with frequent violent crime and open-air drug dealing.