San Diego, California – A tragic incident unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday in the City Heights’ Corridor neighborhood, where a man lost his life in a shooting at an apartment complex, according to the San Diego Police Department.
Reported around 2:30 a.m., officers responded to the 4000 block of 36th Street after receiving reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim in the courtyard of the complex, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Tragically, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspect, described as a man in his 30s, fled the area following the shooting. Witnesses last saw him heading south towards University Avenue, dressed in white pants, a black shirt, and carrying a black backpack.
Details surrounding the shooting remain scarce, with the investigation ongoing. The community is urged to remain vigilant as law enforcement works to gather more information on this tragic event.
As the story continues to unfold, updates will be provided as new information becomes available.