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shot in Watts   March 06, 2013|Ruben Vives and Kate Mather   •
At right, a worker cleans blood from the floor at a polling
station in a Watts elementary school. A poll worker was shot and
wounded during a domestic dispute outside the school and then
ran back into the building. At right, a worker cleans blood from
the floor at a polling station in a Watts… (Christina House /
For the…)  A 35-year-old poll worker was shot at a polling
station at a Watts elementary school Tuesday morning in an
incident that police described as a "domestic dispute."  The
shooting at 92nd Street Elementary School in the 9200 block of
Grape Street occurred shortly before 9:40 a.m.  LAPD Capt.
Phillip Tingirides said the shooting was believed to have
occurred during an argument outside the school's auditorium. The
victim then ran into the polling place where he was working.  He
was taken to a local hospital. Authorities said his injuries
were not believed to be life-thr