ANTIOCH — A 50-year-old man died after a capturing exterior a liquor retailer at a shopping mall Monday, authorities stated.
Shortly after 2:15 p.m., officers responded to stories of gunshots and an individual struck by gunfire within the 2900 block of Delta Truthful Boulevard on the Deltafair buying middle.
When officers arrived a couple of minutes later, they discovered a person in his fifties affected by no less than one gunshot wound mendacity on the bottom in a parking zone exterior the liquor retailer. Regardless of emergency life-saving measures by officers, the person was pronounced useless on the scene.
Contra Costa County Fireplace Safety District firefighters additionally responded to the realm with a truck and ambulance. There have been no stories of different accidents.
As of three:30 p.m., investigators had been working what was described as an lively crime scene. Though a police assertion stated witnesses informed dispatchers of an unidentified car driving away at excessive pace after the capturing, police didn't share any preliminary details about a suspect or car description.
Anybody with info could name Antioch police’s non-emergency line at 925-778-2441 or ship nameless ideas or different info by texting 274637 (CRIMES) with the key phrase ANTIOCH.
⚠️ AVOID THE AREA ⚠️
APD Officers are working an incident within the space of Delta Truthful Blvd and Buchannon Rd. PLEASE AVOID THE AREA
Please don't name 9-1-1 except you've a life threatening emergency or are reporting against the law in-progress. pic.twitter.com/QgytB9QV7B
— Antioch Police (@AntiochPolice) January 24, 2022
ANTIOCH, CA. On 1/24/2022 at roughly 2:16 PM, Antioch Police Division Dispatch started receiving quite a few 911 calls of gunshots being fired within the space of 2958 Delta Truthful Boulevard. https://t.co/kqME5Q5xLkpic.twitter.com/uOyibGasfV
— Antioch Police (@AntiochPolice) January 25, 2022
Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.