COMPTON, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on a deadly shooting at a Compton funeral (all times local):
7:45 p.m.
Authorities are hunting for a gunman who killed a man and wounded two others at a Compton funeral.
It happened Friday afternoon outside New Holy Trinity Baptist Church.
Witnesses tell KABC-TV that an argument erupted between family members attending services for a relative who was brought there after dying in Louisiana.
Witnesses say the dispute spilled out into the back parking lot, where fists were thrown and then someone pulled a gun and began firing.
Three men were hit.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says one man died at the scene and two others are hospitalized in stable condition.
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4:11 p.m.
A fight at a Compton funeral has ended with a deadly shooting.
Authorities say one man was killed and two other people hurt Friday afternoon outside New Holy Trinity Baptist Church.
Witnesses tell KABC-TV that an argument erupted between family members attending services for a relative who was brought there after dying in Louisiana.
Witnesses say the dispute spilled out into the back parking lot, where fists were thrown and then someone pulled a gun and began firing. Two people were shot and third was hurt in a crash.
There’s no immediate word on whether an arrest was made.
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