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Alan Harris, 45

Alan Harris, a 45-year-old black man, was fatally shot Sunday, Aug. 26, in the 300 block of East Buckthorn Street in Inglewood, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Ed Winter, spokesman for the coroner’s office, said officers found Harris in a planter in the front yard after receiving reports of shots fired.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene at 6:28 a.m.

A preliminary coroner's report indicates that Harris sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the left arm and lower abdomen.

Anyone with information about the death of Alan Harris is asked to call Det. Gabriel De La Torre at the Inglewood Police Department at (310) 412-5240. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

--Justin Becker

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