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Gilroy Police Department
Wednesday November 28th, 2012 :: 02:01 a.m. PST

Advisory

Media Release - Gang Related Drive By Shooting.

Date/Time: 11/28/2012 at 0014 hours
Crime: PC 246 – Shooting into an Inhabited Dwelling
Location: 6900 block of Glenview Drive, Gilroy
Case # 12-5377
Suspect(s): Unknown
Victim(s): Withheld

Details:
On November 28, 2012 at approximately 0014 hours, Gilroy Police Officers were dispatched to the area of 10th Street & Glenview Drive regarding multiple gunshots heard in the area. During the course of the investigation, officers determined that unknown suspects had discharged an unknown type of firearm within the 6900 block of Glenview Drive. The suspect(s) shot an unoccupied vehicle parked on the roadway and fired at least one round into an occupied residence.

The residence was occupied by no less than 8 people when the shooting occurred. The victim’s names are being withheld, however the victims were male & female and their ages ranged from 4 months old to 46 years old.

Based victim and witness statements, it is believed that this crime is gang motivated.

Shortly after the shooting, an early 1990’s Red Honda Civic, hatch-back, was seen leaving the area southbound on Glenview Drive. It is believed that this vehicle is associated to the shooting suspects.

The investigation remains active and on-going. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Gilroy Police Department at (408) 846-0350. Parties wishing to remain anonymous may call We-Tip at 1-800-782-7463 (800-78-Crime).

For any other media inquiries please call (408)846-0347.

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By: Sgt. Gallacinao
Date: 11/28/2012

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Gilroy Police Department
7301 Hanna St
Gilroy, CA 95020

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