Man shot three times in the buttocks while walking on Lakewood street, and he’s not talking about it

LAKEWOOD — A man was shot and wounded while walking on a street in Lakewood, and the shooter remained on the loose Friday morning, authorities said.

The shooting took place about 10:50 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Del Amo Boulevard and Clair Dell Avenue, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Lt. Juan Briseno.

The victim was shot three times in the buttocks and was transported to a hospital for treatment, Briseno said. The victim was not cooperating with detectives, he added.

Briseno said investigators did not yet know if the shooting was gang-related. No suspect description was available.

Source: Orange County Register