An early morning shooting resulted in the death of a 49-year-old man.

El Centro Police responded to the 600 block of Yucca Drive at about 4:30 a.m. Friday after receiving a report of shots fired. On arrival, officers located a 49-year-old man in the living room of his residence, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers rendered aid and began life-saving measures. The victim was then transported to El Cemtro Regional Medical Center where he died from his injuries. El Centro Bureau of Investigations and the Imperial County Sheriff's Special Investigations Unit were called in to assist with the investigation. According to police, the investigation continues.