Tragedy struck in Antioch late last night when officers were called to the scene of a shooting at the intersection of Hillcrest Avenue and Larkspur Drive. According to a press release by the Antioch Police Department, the incident occurred at 10:24 p.m., where the unnamed victim was discovered with at least one gunshot wound.
Despite immediate aid provided by responding officers and the victim's subsequent transportation to a local hospital, they were unable to recover, succumbing to their injuries after arrival. The Investigations Bureau of the Antioch Police Department, which includes Crime Scene Investigators and the Violent Crimes Unit, is actively delving into the case to unravel the events that led to this somber outcome. No further information has been released to the public yet.
This ongoing investigation seeks assistance from the community. Detective Cox of the Antioch Police can be contacted with any insights at (925) 481-8147 or by email at [email protected].
