California Department of Justice to investigate officer-involved shooting in Hollywood
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FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, Assemblyman Rob Bonta, D-Oakland, speaks during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Bonta is a possible candidate to be named California's next Attorney General after Xavier Becerra, was appointed to join the Biden Administration as Secretary of Health and Human Services. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KERO) â The California Department of Justice announced Friday that it would investigate the fatal police shooting of a man in Hollywood.
According to the Associated Press, Los Angeles police fatally shot a man who was carrying what turned out to be a replica handgun in the heart of Hollywood. A woman was also injured during Thursday's incident, but the Los Angeles Police Department did not say how she had been hurt. She was taken to the hospital.