Crime & Safety
Man Shot at Hollywood Club
The suspect flees after shooting a man in the chest early Monday.
An argument at a Hollywood club prompted one patron to shoot another in the chest Monday and flee, police said.
The shooting at My Studio at 6623 Hollywood Blvd. occurred around 1 a.m., said Sgt. Mark Ro of the Los Angeles Police Department's Hollywood Station.
"There was a hip hop crowd," Ro said. "There was an altercation inside and one person received a gunshot wound to the chest."
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The victim, a man in his 20s, was transported to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was in critical condition with stable vital signs, Ro said.
The suspect fled and investigators were at the scene early Monday examining evidence, including surveillance videos, Ro said, adding that the shooting may have been gang-related.
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