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Marco Antonio Ramos, 25

Marco Antonio Ramos, a 25-year-old Latino, died Sunday after he was shot in a location  unknown to investigators, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff's Lt. Eddie Hernandez. 

Ramos walked into Los Angeles Community Hospital in East L.A., about 2:20 a.m. with a gunshot wound to his left clavicle, Hernandez said. 

Investigators believe Ramos was dropped off by a woman who drove away after he got out of the car, Hernandez said. 

Ramos walked into the hospital holding his neck and then collapsed in the lobby a few minutes later, Hernandez said. He was pronounced dead at 2:41 a.m., according to Los Angeles County coroner's records. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. 

Contact the Homicide Report. Follow @latimeshomicide on Twitter.

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