Los Angeles police officers shot and killed a man Tuesday night near the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Bonnie Brae Street (map), an LAPD spokeswoman said.
The shooting occurred about 9 p.m. after officers conducting surveillance saw a man with a gun, according to Officer Rosario Herrerra.
The man died at the scene and officers were searching a nearby church for additional suspects, who may have run inside, Herrerra said.
Streets in the area were shut down.
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