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Shawn Pryor, 52

Shawn Pryor, a 52-year-old black man, was fatally shot Tuesday, Aug. 9, at 3501 W. Imperial Highway in Inglewood, according to Los Angeles County coroner’s records.

Shortly before 3 a.m., officers from the Inglewood Police Department responded to a report of a shooting victim at the King’s Motel, according to a news release from the department.

Officers found Pryor with multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

Pryor, a Compton resident, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:49 a.m., according to coroner’s records.

Anyone with information is asked to call Inglewood police at (310) 412-5246. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.

Contact the Homicide Report. Follow @nicolesantacruz and @latimeshomicide on Twitter.

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