LASD – NBC Los Angeles

At least one person was killed and several others injured in a shooting in Compton on Friday evening, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

The shooting was reported sometime before 8 p.m. in the 800 block of East Greenleaf Boulevard, where five people were shot.

Further details on the incidents of violence were not initially available.

It is unclear whether any arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. The name of the dead man has not been released and the extent of the injuries to those shot is unclear.