Woman shot dead in WeHo identified

A woman who was shot and killed in West Hollywood was identified by county authorities Friday.

Kayla Hurst, 23, was identified by the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office as the victim who was shot to death on Oct. 28.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded about 7:30 p.m. to an apartment complex located in the 7300 block of Santa Monica Boulevard near Plummer Park and found Hurst with gunshot wounds, according to Deputy Miguel Meza of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.

Hurst was taken to a hospital where she later died of her wounds.

An investigation into the shooting was ongoing and anyone with information was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at lacrimestoppers.org.