A man has died after he was shot in a drive-by shooting as he left his Compton home with his mother.
The shooting happened shortly after 9:15 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of S. Chester Avenue.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the victim was stepping out of his home with his mother when someone in a white car opened fire and then fled the scene.
He was transported to hospital by a family member, where he later died from his injuries.
Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.