<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Z528L_0nJXxfhK00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Z528L_0nJXxfhK00" width="1292" height="674" ></figure><p>Authorities say a man was shot early Friday morning near Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights.</p><p>Police responded to the intersection of <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/JBo6pNP1yP3TYnwy5">1st and Savannah Streets</a> following a report of gunfire in the area at around 8 am, according to a spokesperson from the LAPD. Upon arrival, police found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.</p><p>According to a post on the Citizen app, the victim was shot with a black rifle used by a suspect described as a young male who wore a blue face mask, gray hoodie and black pants at the time of the incident. The suspect was last seen fleeing on foot Westbound on East 4th Street.</p><p>Police said it was unclear if the shooting was gang-related. No additional information on the status of the victim or suspect was available Friday afternoon.</p></div></body>

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Early morning shooting leaves man injured in Boyle Heights

Authorities say a man was shot early Friday morning near Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights. Police responded to the intersection of 1st and Savannah Streets following a report of gunfire in the area at around 8 am, according to a spokesperson from the LAPD. Upon arrival, police found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.