Assault with a deadly wepon (shooting)
TYPE OF CRIME: Assault with a deadly weapon (shooting)
CASE #: 15-0205
LOCATION: 7300 Block of Chestnut Street
VICTIM 1: Withheld–21 year old male, Gilroy Resident
SUSPECT #1: Male, unknown Race and age
SUSPECT #2: Male, unknown Race and age
SUSPECT #3: Male, unknown Race and age
SUSPECT VEHICLE: Unknown Make and Model Tan (or similar) Sedan
Details:
On 01/14/2015 at 1:44 am, Gilroy Police Officers responded to the 7300 Block of Chestnut Street for a report of a shooting. Officers located one victim suffering from a single gunshot wound to the lower body. Medical personnel arrived a short time later to render aid. The victim was transported to an area trauma center with non-life threatening injuries. The victim is expected to survive.
This investigation is ongoing. Preliminary information revealed that the suspects fled the scene in an unknown make and model tan sedan. The motive for this shooting is also not known at this time. Detectives with the Anti-Crime Team have assumed the investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Anti-Crime Detectives at (408) 846-0350. Parties wishing to remain anonymous may call We-Tip at 1-800-782-7463 (1-800-78-CRIME).
No further information will be released at this time.
For any other media inquiries please call (408)846-0367.
BY: Sgt. Pedro Espinoza
Date: January 19, 2015
Address/Location
Gilroy Police Department
7301 Hanna St
Gilroy, CA 95020
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 408-846-0350