"Three people were shot, one of them fatally, near the grand opening of a Long Beach burger shop founded by the family of late rapper Nipsey Hussle. The shooting took place shortly after 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Pine Avenue, according to the Long Beach Police Department. One person died at a hospital. Two others were in stable condition, police said."
"The incident took place about half a block south of a perimeter that had been marked off for the grand opening, sending bystanders scrambling, according to ABC7. A spokesperson for Marathon Burger told the outlet the shooting was not connected to the event."
"There was no word on a motive or suspect, and police reported no arrests. The Long Beach location is the latest in the Marathon Burger chain. The Los Angeles burger joint's flagship restaurant is on Melrose Avenue."
A shooting occurred Sunday afternoon near the grand opening of Marathon Burger in Long Beach, resulting in three casualties. One victim died at a hospital while two others remained in stable condition. The incident happened in the 200 block of Pine Avenue, approximately half a block from the event's perimeter, causing bystanders to flee. Marathon Burger representatives stated the shooting was unrelated to the grand opening. No arrests were made, and authorities provided no information regarding a suspect or motive. Marathon Burger, founded by Nipsey Hussle's family, operates multiple locations including its flagship restaurant on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles.
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