Deputies are searching for four suspects who rushed into a home stole jewelry and shot the homeowner
DATE/TIME OF INCIDENT: Wednesday, June 28, 2017
INCIDENT: ATTEMPT MURDER/ HOME INVASION
LOCATION: 12000 block of White Avenue, Adelanto
SUSPECTS: Four unidentified black male adults
Description: three of the suspects were wearing bandanas and gloves
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, June 28, 2017, deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station received a 911 call regarding a shooting in the 12000 block of White Avenue in Adelanto.
According to the adult male victim, he was sitting on his couch when he received a knock at the door. He answered the door and four black male adults rushed in. The suspects took the jewelry from around his neck and then shot him once in the upper chest area before fleeing from the scene. Deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, with the assistance of the K-9 Unit from the Victorville Sheriff’s Station, searched the area for the suspects but were unable locate them. The victim was flown to a valley hospital for treatment of his injuries.
The investigation is ongoing and there is no additional information available at this time. The victim and witnesses were not cooperative with the investigation. Anyone with information regarding this crime is urged to contact Detective Mark Gernon at the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station, (760) 552-6801. Persons wishing to remain anonymous can report information to WeTip by calling 1-800-78-CRIME, or by accessing the website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Report # 241701736
Phone No: 760-552-6845
JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1