State to investigate fatal LAPD shooting in Harvard Heights

The California Department of Justice is investigating the death of a 35-year-old man who was shot by police during a confrontation in Central Los Angeles.

According to police, the suspect, Ronald Gainer Jr., had been involved in a domestic violence confrontation with his girlfriend, who left an apartment. Gainer allegedly walked out of the apartment and fired a shot into the air and at an adjacent apartment building, which prompted the call to police.

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