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Two men fatally shot in Compton

Click here to learn more about homicides in the area. L.A. County sheriff's detectives on Thursday were investigating the fatal shootings of two men in Compton, authorities said.

The men were shot shortly before 5 p.m. in the 300 block of East 159th Street in the Rosewood area of Compton, Sheriff's officials said.

Sheriff's officials had few details Thursday morning, and did not identify the men.

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