Shots fired at Chinese Consulate building in LA

Police are looking for a man with a gun who witnesses say fired shots at the Chinese Consulate building in downtown Los Angeles.

Police are looking for a man with a gun who witnesses say fired shots at the Chinese Consulate building in downtown Los Angeles.

Los Angeles police officer Derek Campbell says the shooting took place around 2:15pm local time on Thursday. No injuries were reported.

Campbell says officers are searching for the shooter, described by witnesses as a middle-aged Asian man.

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It's not clear how many shots were fired.

A call to the consulate office was not immediately answered on Friday.