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One person was dead and another was in custody after gunfire broke out at a North Hollywood car wash. Kate Larsen reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2015. (Published Saturday, May 9, 2015)

A man was taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of another man at a North Hollywood car wash Saturday afternoon, police said.

The shooting was reported just after 1 p.m. at the Plaza Hand Car Wash in the 6500 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Police found the man dead at the scene. A gun was recovered.

Police said witnesses called for help before gunfire broke out.

Southern California Images in the News

“During the argument, numerous witnesses observed what was happening and called the police, ” said LAPD Detective Richard Wheeler. “As the suspect was fleeing the scene, air unit was already overhead, was following this vehicle."