Woman hospitalized after drive-by shooting outside North Hollywood Arts District

Armed suspect barricades inside of Wilmington convenience store bathroom

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Paramedics rushed a woman to the hospital after a drive-by shooting in the heart of the North Hollywood Arts District Monday night. 

It happened at about 8 p.m. when two gunmen opened fire near The Fat Dog restaurant along Magnolia Boulevard. They were possibly inside a BMW and drove towards Vineland Avenue after the shooting, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. 

The gunfire struck one woman. She was conscious and breathing when the police requested an ambulance. Officers closed a section of Magnolia Boulevard for the investigation. 

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Matthew Rodriguez

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.