In a tragic incident on Friday night, a shooting near a college in Los Angeles resulted in the death of one man and left four others injured, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. on the 800 block of Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton. Homicide detectives immediately launched an investigation into the shooting death. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while the four injured victims were swiftly transported to a local hospital. At this time, their conditions remain unknown.

Authorities clarified that the shooting was in close proximity to Compton College but not directly affiliated with the educational institution. KCAL-TV reported that there is currently no available information regarding the suspect or suspects.

Law enforcement agencies are actively working to gather more details about the incident, including possible motives or circumstances leading up to the shooting. Community members and students are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any information they may have to assist in the ongoing investigation.

Incidents of violence have devastating consequences and pose a significant threat to public safety. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and local authorities are committed to ensuring the safety and security of their communities.