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Manchester Square shooting leaves 1 dead: Officials

File photo of an LAFD ambulance. (Credit: RMG News)

A man was shot and killed in the Manchester Square area of South Los Angeles early Saturday morning.

The shooting was reported shortly after 3 a.m. on the 1400 block of Manchester Avenue, according to Nicholas Prange of the Los Angeles Fire Department and Officer Todd of the Los Angeles Police Department.

A man believed to be about 30 years old was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Todd said.

The investigation is ongoing.

No suspect information was available, and it is unclear if the shooting was gang-related, Todd added.