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San Diego Police investigate shooting in Teralta East neighborhood
A 31-year-old man was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound following an argument in an East San Diego alley on Friday night. The suspect, described as a man in his 30s, remains at large after fleeing the scene on foot.
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Residents in the Teralta East neighborhood are advised of an ongoing police investigation into a shooting that occurred near the 4100 block of Chamoune Avenue.
Key Facts
- A 31-year-old man was shot in the leg near his left hip.
- The incident occurred in an alley in the 4100 block of Chamoune Avenue.
- Police were called to the scene shortly before 11 p.m. on Friday.
- The victim is expected to survive his injuries.
- The suspect used a silver revolver and fired two to three shots.
- The suspect is described as a man in his 30s, approximately 5-feet-7 inches tall, weighing 160 pounds, with black hair, wearing a black shirt and jeans.
- The suspect fled the scene in a southbound direction.
- The SDPD Mid-City Division is leading the investigation.
- The public is encouraged to report information to the SDPD or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
Who's Mentioned
organizationSan Diego Police Department“The agency investigating the shooting.”organizationCrime Stoppers“The organization accepting tips regarding the shooting.”organizationMid-City Division“The specific police division investigating the case.”locationChamoune Avenue“The location of the shooting incident.”other888-580-8477“Crime Stoppers contact number.”locationTeralta East“The neighborhood where the shooting occurred.”other4100“Block number of the incident.”other31“Age of the victim.”