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Duncan Motoma, 30

Duncan Motoma, a 30-year-old black man, was shot and killed Saturday, June 16, in the 800 block of West Beach Avenue in Inglewood, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Officers responded to a shooting victim call about 8:05 p.m. and found Motoma and another person with gunshot wounds, according to an Inglewood Police Department news release.

Paramedics were called and Motoma was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim was taken to a hospital where he was listed in stable condition.

During the investigation, detectives learned the two victims were exiting an apartment when an unknown person began shooting at them.

The shooter was last seen running north on Beach Avenue, officials said.

Anyone with information about the slaying or the identity of the shooter is asked to contact Inglewood police homicide detectives at (310) 412-5246, or the 24-hour anonymous hotline at (888) 41-CRIME.

-- Los Angeles Times

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