NEWS RELEASE
Release Date: December 24, 2017
Modesto Police Department
Media Relations Unit
Office of the Chief of Police
600 10th Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Author: Heather Graves
Modesto, CA – An early morning shooting downtown leaves one Modesto man dead and another man injured.
Early this morning, dispatchers received a 9-1-1 call regarding a shooting in a parking lot near the intersection of 10th and “I” Streets. When emergency personnel arrived, they found 26-year-old Jimmy McAny who had been shot multiple times. McAny was rushed to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. A second victim, a 22-year-old man arrived at the hospital by private transportation. He was treated for his non-life threatening injuries and released.
The early investigation indicates McAny was amongst a group of individuals in a verbal altercation with a second group of individuals when the shooting took place. A motive for the shooting, as well as suspect(s) involved, is still under investigation.
Please note that this release is intended to be a brief update based on preliminary information. As we continue our investigation we welcome any information that would help us better understand what took place. Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward.
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