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Modesto Police Department
Wednesday April 5th, 2017 :: 10:03 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Southwest Modesto Shooting Leaves One Dead

NEWS RELEASE
Release Date: April 5, 2017
Modesto Police Department
Media Relations Unit
Office of the Chief of Police
600 10th Street, Modesto, CA 95354
Author: Heather Graves

Modesto, CA – Detectives are investigating the shooting death of a 25-year-old Modesto man in a southwest Modesto neighborhood.

At about 8:45 p.m. last night, officers responded to the 1000 block of Roselawn Avenue on reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found 25-year-old David Perez in the roadway suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Perez was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Detectives are actively working on piecing together the events that led to the shooting. At this time no suspects have been identified.

Please note that this release is intended to be a brief summary of events 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 is encouraged to call Detective Gumm at 209-342-9162 or Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward. Tipsters may also text information to Crime Stoppers at 274637. Just type “TIP704” along with your message.

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

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

Heather Graves
Media Relations Unit
[email protected]
209-652-0514

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