A wave of violence struck Stockton early Monday morning, as two separate shootings less than two hours apart resulted in the deaths of two individuals, according to law enforcement officials.
Here is what you need to know:
- Two fatal shootings occurred in Stockton within hours of each other, raising concerns about community safety.
- The first shooting took place during a sideshow near Eighth Street and B Street, resulting in one death and two injuries.
- Law enforcement investigators collected evidence at the scene, including tire tracks and bullet casings.
- The second shooting occurred behind the Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium, where a 55-year-old man was fatally shot.
- The identities of the victims and details about potential suspects have not been released at this time.
As the investigations into both shootings continue, the identities of the victims have yet to be officially released by the county medical examiner's office. The incidents serve as a somber reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by the community and the crucial work that lies ahead in ensuring the safety and security of all Stockton residents.