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Man shot and killed while breaking up fight at Wilmington pizza shop

A 26-year-old man is dead and another is in stable condition after attempting to break up a fight between two women at a pizza shop in Wilmington, police say.

A man was shot and killed while trying to break up a fight at a pizza restaurant in L.A.'s Wilmington neighborhood. Los Angeles police were called to Red West Pizza on the 600
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According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, Man shot and killed while breaking up fight at Wilmington pizza shop, A 26-year-old man is dead and another is in stable condition after attempting to break up a fight between two women at a pizza shop in Wilmington, police say.

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