On July 4, 2006, 2:02 pm, Santa Monica Police responded to the 1900 block of 19th Street regarding calls of shots fired. When officers arrived at the location, they were unable to locate any victims, however they spoke to a witness to the incident. While officers were conducting their investigation, the police department was contacted by a local hospital that had a subject with a gunshot wound. The victim is a Male, Black, 25 of Santa Monica who had non-life threatening gunshot wounds to his right foot and right elbow.
The suspects were described as two male Hispanics in a metallic blue 2-door compact vehicle.
Anyone having information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Robbery/Homicide unit of the Santa Monica Police Department at 310-458-8451 or the Watch Commander’s Office at 310-458-8426. Callers who wish to provide anonymous information may also call the We-Tip national hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463). Callers with information that leads to an arrest and conviction become eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.