A man was shot and killed Monday afternoon outside a public park in the Harvard Park area, police said. Police are investigating the homicide and searching for the shooter, but possible witnesses at the park have so far been reluctant to provide additional information, Shray said. Authorities responded to multiple calls reporting gunshots around 12:15 p.m at West 62nd Street and Harvard Boulevard, near the Jackie Tatum / Harvard Recreation Center. Authorities are asking anyone with information about this shooting to call the LAPD criminal gang/homicide division at (323) 786-5100. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, Los Angeles Police Department Sgt.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 04, 2016 21:45 UTC