Fatal shooting under investigation in El Segundo

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Monday, June 8, 2015
Fatal shooting under investigation in El Segundo
Authorities were investigating the fatal shooting of a man inside a bedroom at an El Segundo apartment on Sunday.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (KABC) -- Authorities were investigating the fatal shooting of a man found inside a bedroom at an El Segundo apartment on Sunday.

A family member discovered the man, identified as Kevin Carlson, at about 2 p.m. in the 1700 block of East Sycamore Avenue with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Friends told Eyewitness News that the 21-year-old lives with his mother, and she was the one who found his body.

Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies and El Segundo police were canvassing the neighborhood for evidence and a gun.

No suspect information was immediately available.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.