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October 1, 2005

IN BRIEF LOS ANGELES COUNTY / VAN NUYS 1 Killed, 1 Wounded in Carjacking Attempt From Times Staff and Wire Reports

One man was shot to death and another was wounded early Friday when the pair and two accomplices allegedly tried to carjack a vehicle FBI agents were using in a stakeout, the bureau said.

The incident occurred at Vanowen Street and Corbin Avenue, agents said. The three survivors were arrested, and the wounded suspect was reportedly in stable condition, officials said.

The suspects' identities were not released.