Published January 14, 2015
A 5-year-old boy was killed Tuesday by gunfire near downtown Los Angeles.
Police say the shooting happened at 4:25 p.m. in the Echo Park neighborhood.
The child died after being transported to a hospital with critical injuries, said Los Angeles police spokesman Sgt. Ronnie Crump.
Witnesses saw a vehicle fleeing the scene but further details were not immediately available, police said.
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