NewsFox LA (KTTV / Fox 11)November 3, 2026Los Angeles County
Monterey County Sheriff investigates shooting at Moss Landing State Beach leaving 2 dead and 2 injured
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The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting shortly after midnight on Monday at Jetty Road in Moss Landing that resulted in two deaths and two injuries. Investigators have not released suspect information or a motive, but authorities stated there is no active threat to the community.
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A violent crime incident resulted in two fatalities, two injuries, and the temporary closure of Moss Landing State Beach and Jetty Road for law enforcement investigation.
Key Facts
- Two people died from gunshot wounds to the chest at the scene.
- Two additional people sustained injuries, including one person with minor injuries and a fourth victim brought to the hospital with a gunshot wound.
- The shooting occurred shortly after midnight on Monday on Jetty Road in Moss Landing.
- Moss State Landing Beach and Jetty Road were temporarily closed during the investigation.
- The Monterey County Sheriff's Office stated there is no active threat to the Moss Landing community.
- Detectives reported having no suspect information and no known motive.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationMonterey County Sheriff“Investigating the shooting”PersonJess Cortez“North County Fire Protection Chief”locationMoss State Landing Beach“Location of the shooting and investigation”locationJetty Road“Specific road where the incident occurred”locationMonterey“Geographic reference point”locationSanta Cruz“Geographic reference point”locationState Route 1“Nearby highway”locationMoss Landing State Beach“Beach area closed during investigation”PersonAndy Rosas“Commander who spoke at a press conference”OrganizationNorth County Fire Protection“Responded to the scene”OrganizationSkyFox“Aircraft providing aerial footage”locationElkhorn Slough“Bridge near Jetty Road”locationMoss Landing Community“Local area noted as having no active threat”