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Modesto Police Department
Saturday October 10th, 2009 :: 09:11 p.m. PDT

Advisory

On 10-10-09 at approximately 9:04 AM officers were dispatched to the 900 blk of Sutter after the report of gunshots.

POLICE INVESTIGATE EARLY MORNING HOMICIDE

Modesto, CA - On 10-10-09 at approximately 9:04 AM officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Sutter Ave after a citizen reported hearing the sound of gunshots fired in the area.

Officers on scene located one deceased gunshot victim inside the residence. The victim was a Hispanic male adult. He has not been positivity identified and his family has not been notified at this time.

Witnesses are being interviewed by detectives. No suspects in custody at this time as the investigation is the preliminary stages.

Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Detectives at 572-9500 or Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward. Tipsters can also text information to Crime Stoppers by sending a text message to 274637. Just type “TIP704” along with your message.

For information about this news release, please contact police spokesperson Officer Scott Nelson at 209-505-0287.

Address/Location
Modesto Police Department
600 10th St
Modesto, CA 95354

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 209-572-9500

Brian Findlen
Office of the Chief of Police
[email protected]
209-652-1386

900 Sutter Ave
Modesto, CA 95351

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