A rideshare driver was shot and killed in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven in Lynwoodearly Friday morning, by passengers who left the scene in their car.
The driver was found dead, around 1:30 a.m., outside the store on the 2800 block of Imperial Highway. Officers said there appeared to have been a fight between the driver and two passengers prior to the shooting.
The driver picked up the two men and took them to 7-Eleven, officers said.
“At that point he was shot, with a gunshot wound to the upper body,” said Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lt. Michael Modica.
The attackers left in the driver’s car, which was found in a nearby neighborhood.
No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the attackers were not immediately available.
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