A man and woman were shot and wounded Sunday morning in front of a Hollywood convenience store, Los Angeles police said.
Police said the shooting happened around 1 a.m. in front of a 7-Eleven store at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Wilcox Avenue.
Police were patrolling the area when they heard gunshots, authorities said.
Police said they found a 43-year-old man outside the store with gunshot wounds to the head and back. They also found a 28-year-old woman inside the store with a gunshot wound to the leg.
Both victims, who have not been identified, were taken to hospital in stable condition and are expected to survive.
One of the victims told police that six people got out of a car in front of the convenience store and one person used a weapon. After opening fire, the attackers returned to the vehicle and sped away.
No description of the shooter, other people or the vehicle was immediately provided. It is unclear whether the incident is gang related or what the motive is.
The shooting comes less than a day after gunfire broke out at a popular Hollywood nightclub early Saturday leaving a man hospitalized in stable condition.
In the first day of this month, a 37-year-old man was shot at the top near the TCL Chinese Theater on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In January, another shooting near the historic site One man died and two others were injured.
