Juvenile shot and killed in Santa Maria
December 11, 2023
By JOSH FRIEDMAN
A gunman shot and killed a male juvenile in a park on the northwest side of Santa Maria on Saturday afternoon, according to the city’s police department.
Shortly after 2 p.m., a caller reported the shooting in the 1300 block of N. Western Avenue. Police have not yet released the name of the victim.
In addition, investigators have not released information about a possible suspect in the shooting.
The investigation into the shooting remains ongoing. Santa Maria police ask that anyone who has information about the shooting contact Detective Juan Rubio at (805)928-3781 ext. 1682.
Police say the killing marked the fourth homicide in Santa Maria this year.
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